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. 2009 May 21;360(21):2252-4; author reply 2255-6.

Geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration and TLR3

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Geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration and TLR3

Rando Allikmets et al. N Engl J Med. .
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  • Toll-like receptor 3 and geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration.
    Yang Z, Stratton C, Francis PJ, Kleinman ME, Tan PL, Gibbs D, Tong Z, Chen H, Constantine R, Yang X, Chen Y, Zeng J, Davey L, Ma X, Hau VS, Wang C, Harmon J, Buehler J, Pearson E, Patel S, Kaminoh Y, Watkins S, Luo L, Zabriskie NA, Bernstein PS, Cho W, Schwager A, Hinton DR, Klein ML, Hamon SC, Simmons E, Yu B, Campochiaro B, Sunness JS, Campochiaro P, Jorde L, Parmigiani G, Zack DJ, Katsanis N, Ambati J, Zhang K. Yang Z, et al. N Engl J Med. 2008 Oct 2;359(14):1456-63. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0802437. Epub 2008 Aug 27. N Engl J Med. 2008. PMID: 18753640 Free PMC article.

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