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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for macular degeneration
  1. Age-related macular degeneration 
    Age-related macular degeneration is an eye disease that is a leading cause of vision loss in older people in developed countries. Subtle abnormalities indicating ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../age-related-macular-degeneration - Genetics
  2. Stargardt macular degeneration 
    Stargardt macular degeneration is a genetic eye disorder that causes progressive vision loss. This disorder affects the retina, the specialized light-sensitive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/stargardt-macular-degeneration - Genetics
  3. Vitelliform macular dystrophy 
    ... adult vitelliform macular dystrophy but not age-related macular degeneration. Eur J Hum Genet. 2000 Apr;8(4): ... F, et al. Mutations in the human retinal degeneration slow (RDS) gene can cause either retinitis pigmentosa or macular dystrophy. Nat Genet. 1993 Mar;3(3):213- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/vitelliform-macular-dystrophy - Genetics
  4. ARMS2 gene 
    ... associated with the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, a common cause of vision loss in older ... association between the 10q26 region and age-related macular degeneration. The best-studied of these variations, known as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/arms2 - Genetics
  5. CFH gene 
    ... have been identified in people with age-related macular degeneration, an eye disease that is a common cause ... 5-fold increased risk of developing age-related macular degeneration compared to people who do not have the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cfh - Genetics
  6. HTRA1 gene 
    ... associated with the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, a common cause of vision loss in older ... association between the 10q26 region and age-related macular degeneration. One of the variants, known as rs11200638, is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/htra1 - Genetics
  7. BEST1 gene 
    ... Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about Age-related macular degeneration More About This Health Condition BEST1 gene mutations ... studied BEST1 gene mutations related to age-related macular degeneration. This eye disease is a leading cause of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/best1 - Genetics
  8. ABCA4 gene 
    ... ABCA4 gene have been found to cause Stargardt macular degeneration. Variants in this gene are the most common cause of this eye disease. Stargardt macular degeneration is characterized by vision loss that worsens over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abca4 - Genetics
  9. FBLN5 gene 
    ... as a possible risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, an eye disease that is a leading cause ... a small number of people with age-related macular degeneration, but changes in this gene are probably not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fbln5 - Genetics
  10. ELOVL4 gene 
    ... ELOVL4 gene have been found to cause Stargardt macular degeneration. These variants create a premature stop signal in ... causes progressive vision loss in people with Stargardt macular degeneration. More About This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/elovl4 - Genetics
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