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AMD polygenic risk score

upin humans1

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  1. AMD polygenic risk score is associated with drusen size in humans.

    “Higher PRS was associated with thinner photoreceptor and RPE layer thickness, larger drusen size and presence of soft drusen.”

    Humans

    Impact of Polygenic Risk Scores on Retinal Microstructures in Early and Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration: the Northern Ireland Sensory Aging Study

    Eye (London, England)

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Age-related macular degeneration

upin humans1+32% developed late amd

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  1. Drusen size is associated with age-related macular degeneration in humans (32.2% developed late AMD).

    “Incident late AMD was strongly associated with drusen size at baseline; 32.2% of the participants aged 75-79 years with large drusen at baseline developed late AMD.”

    Humans8 years

    Age-related Macular Degeneration – 8-year incidence and progression in a population living north of the Arctic Circle

    Research SquarePreprint

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