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Genome-wide association meta-analysis for early age-related macular degeneration highlights novel loci and insights for advanced disease.

Winkler TW, Grassmann F, Brandl C et al.

32843070 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
105248 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

WT
Winkler TW
GF
Grassmann F
BC
Brandl C
KC
Kiel C
GF
Günther F
ST
Strunz T
WL
Weidner L
ZM
Zimmermann ME
KC
Korb CA
PA
Poplawski A
SA
Schuster AK
MM
Müller-Nurasyid M
PA
Peters A
RF
Rauscher FG
ET
Elze T
HK
Horn K
SM
Scholz M
CM
Cañadas-Garre M
MA
McKnight AJ
QN
Quinn N
HR
Hogg RE
KH
Küchenhoff H
HI
Heid IM
SK
Stark KJ
WB
Weber BHF
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness. While around half of the genetic contribution to advanced AMD has been uncovered, little is known about the genetic architecture of early AMD.

14,034 European ancestry cases, 91,214 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

105248
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
No
Replicated
European
Ancestry
Germany
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

Analysis

Comprehensive review of health and genetic findings

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