IIDA Tomohiro
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Professor and Division head
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Non peer reviewed
Title MMP20 and ARMS2/HTRA1 Are Associated with Neovascular Lesion Size in Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Journal Formal name:Ophthalmology
Abbreviation:Ophthalmology
ISSN code:(1549-4713)0161-6420(Linking)
Volume, Issue, Page 122(11),pp.2295-2302.e2
Author and coauthor Akagi-Kurashige Yumiko†, Yamashiro Kenji, Gotoh Norimoto, Miyake Masahiro, Morooka Satoshi, Yoshikawa Munemitsu, Nakata Isao, Kumagai Kyoko, Tsujikawa Akitaka, Yamada Ryo, Matsuda Fumihiko, Saito Masaaki, Iida Tomohiro, Sugahara Masako, Kurimoto Yasuo, Cheng Ching-Yu, Khor Chiea-Chuen, Wong Tien-Yin, Yoshimura Nagahisa,
Publication date 2015/11
Summary The growth of choroidal neovascularization in AMD would be affected by 2 genes: MMP20, a newly confirmed gene expressed in the retina, and ARMS2/HTRA1, a well-known susceptibility gene for AMD.
DOI 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.07.032
PMID 26337002