Genetic testing in persons with age-related macular degeneration and the use of the AREDS supplements: to test or not to test?

Ophthalmology. 2015 Jan;122(1):212-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.10.012. Epub 2014 Nov 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / administration & dosage
  • Complement Factor H / genetics
  • Dietary Supplements*
  • Genetic Testing*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Macular Degeneration / drug therapy*
  • Macular Degeneration / genetics*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
  • Proteins / genetics*
  • Zinc Compounds / administration & dosage

Substances

  • ARMS2 protein, human
  • Antioxidants
  • CFH protein, human
  • Proteins
  • Zinc Compounds
  • Complement Factor H