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Research Article

LOC387715/HTRA1 and Complement Factor H Variants in Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration Seen at the Mayo Clinic

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Pages 203-207 | Received 27 Jul 2007, Accepted 14 Aug 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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