The genetics of age-related macular degeneration: exploring pathway and epistatic effects
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a neurodegenerative disease that leads to a loss of central vision and is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly in developed countries. AMD can significantly reduce quality of life and there is no way to cure or prevent the disease. The prevalence of...
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03282016-093945/ |