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A missense variant in FGD6 confers increased risk of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

A missense variant in FGD6 confers increased risk of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1792370594

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Zhenglin Yang and colleagues use whole-exome sequencing to identify a rare variant in the
FGD6
gene that is associated with the polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy subtype of wet age-related macular degeneration. They show that FGD6 regulates proangiogenic effects together with VEGF and that the mutation results in abnormal retinal vessel devel...

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A missense variant in FGD6 confers increased risk of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1792370594

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1792370594

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1061-4036

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1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/ng.3546

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