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Review
. 2009 Spring;49(2):35-52.
doi: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e31819fd5d7.

The role of genetics in susceptibility to diabetic retinopathy

Gerald Liew  1 , Ronald Klein, Tien Y Wong
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Review

The role of genetics in susceptibility to diabetic retinopathy

Gerald Liew et al. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2009 Spring.
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