Joint Associations of Diet, Lifestyle, and Genes with Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Unhealthy lifestyles have been associated with increased odds for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Whether this association is modified by genetic risk for AMD is unknown and was investigated. Interactions between healthy lifestyles AMD risk genotypes were studied in relation to the prevalenc...

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Published in:	Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) Vol. 122; no. 11; p. 2286
Main Authors:	Meyers, Kristin J, Liu, Zhe, Millen, Amy E, Iyengar, Sudha K, Blodi, Barbara A, Johnson, Elizabeth, Snodderly, D Max, Klein, Michael L, Gehrs, Karen M, Tinker, Lesley, Sarto, Gloria E, Robinson, Jennifer, Wallace, Robert B, Mares, Julie A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2015
Subjects:	Aged Alleles Complement Factor H - genetics Diet Feeding Behavior Female Genotyping Techniques Health Status Indicators Humans Life Style Lutein - blood Macular Degeneration - blood Macular Degeneration - genetics Macular Degeneration - prevention & control Middle Aged Odds Ratio Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Prevalence Proteins - genetics Risk Factors Women's Health Zeaxanthins - blood
ISSN:	1549-4713, 1549-4713
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