Interleukin 8 promoter polymorphism predicts the initial response to bevacizumab treatment for exudative age-related macular degeneration. [electronic resource]
- Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) Oct 2013
- 1815-27 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1539-2864
10.1097/IAE.0b013e318285cf92 doi
Aged Aged, 80 and over Alleles Angiogenesis Inhibitors--therapeutic use Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized--therapeutic use Bevacizumab Complement C3--genetics Complement Factor H--genetics Exudates and Transudates Female Genotype Humans Interleukin-8--genetics Intravitreal Injections Male Middle Aged Pharmacogenetics Polymerase Chain Reaction Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Promoter Regions, Genetic--genetics Prospective Studies Proteins--genetics Tomography, Optical Coherence Treatment Outcome Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--antagonists & inhibitors Visual Acuity--physiology Wet Macular Degeneration--diagnosis