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ArticleActa medica Lituanic2017

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Rasa Liutkevičienė, Ramunė Sungailienė, Alvita Vilkevičiūtė, Loresa Kriaučiūnienė, Paulina Vaitkienė, Romanas Chaleckis, Vytenis Pranas Deltuva

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Article in Acta medica Lituanic, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rasa LiutkevičienėDepartment of Ophthalmology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Ramunė SungailienėDepartment of Ophthalmology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Alvita VilkevičiūtėNeuroscience Institute, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Loresa KriaučiūnienėDepartment of Ophthalmology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Paulina VaitkienėNeuroscience Institute, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Romanas ChaleckisGunma University Initiative for Advanced Research, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan.
Vytenis Pranas DeltuvaNeuroscience Institute, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of irreversible visual loss in industrialized countries. Early symptoms of AMD include drusen and changes in retinal pigment epithelium. However, the etiology of AMD and drusen formation is not fully understood. Recent studies suggest that MATERIALS AND

methodsThe study enrolled 305 patients with early AMD and 300 healthy controls. The genotyping of

resultsThe analysis of studied

conclusionThe study revealed that there were no statistically significant differences in the distribution of

Indexed as

Age-related macular degenerationcytochrome P450gene polymorphismsrs10509681rs11572080

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PMID28845124
PMCPMC5566945

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