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Name A69S
Type somatic mutation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue blood samples
Experiment Method qPCR
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description The genetic effect of the A69S variant was stronger in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (allelic summary OR=3.09 [95% CI, 2.71-3.51], fixed effects p<0.001) than in PCV (allelic summary OR=2.13 [95% CI, 1.91-2.38], fixed effects p<0.001). The
Regulation Gene ARMS2
Year 2011
Pubmed ID 22219653
Title Difference between age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in the hereditary contribution of the A69S variant of the age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 gene (ARMS2)
Drug NA
Disease age-related macular degeneration
Environment Factors NA
Circulating 1
Variant somatic mutation
High-throughput NA