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Subtle gene defects may underlie some AMD cases

Iowa City, IA-Investigators here have identified subtle gene defects that underlie some cases of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), providing clues to the origin and possibly treatment of the condition, but at the same time suggesting a broad molecular-biological diversity.

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