METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PROGNOSING AND DETECTING AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

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The invention provides methods and compositions for determining whether a subject is at risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, for example, the wet or neovascular form of age-related macular degeneration. The method involves determining whether the subject has a protective variant and/or a risk variant at a polymorphic site in the RORA gene. A protective or risk variant may be defined by a haplotype in the RORA gene.

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MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 02114

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DeAngelis, Margaret M Bountiful, US 7 21
Morrison, Margaux Boston, US 2 2

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