Independent Effects of Complement Factor H Y402H Polymorphism and Cigarette Smoking on Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- 22 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Ophthalmology
- Vol. 114 (6) , 1151-1156
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.08.054
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