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Rapid Dissection of the Genetic Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jonathan L. Haines, PhD; Margaret A. Pericak-Vance, PhD
JAMA. 2007;297(4):401-402. doi:10.1001/jama.297.4.401.
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