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Frederick L. Ferris

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  250
Citations -  43347

Frederick L. Ferris is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetic retinopathy & Macular degeneration. The author has an hindex of 87, co-authored 246 publications receiving 38343 citations. Previous affiliations of Frederick L. Ferris include American Medical Association & Johns Hopkins University.

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Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

TL;DR: A genome-wide screen for polymorphisms associated with age-related macular degeneration revealed a polymorphism in linkage disequilibrium with the risk allele representing a tyrosine-histidine change at amino acid 402 in the complement factor H gene.
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New visual acuity charts for clinical research

TL;DR: Three new visual acuity charts facilitate quantitative use ofVisual acuity test results by providing high-contrast lettering on washable white polystyrene on which to test right and left eyes.
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Complement factor H polymorphism in age-related macular degeneration

TL;DR: A genome-wide screen for polymorphisms associated with age-related macular degeneration revealed a polymorphism in linkage disequilibrium with the risk allele representing a tyrosine-histidine change at amino acid 402 in the complement factor H gene.
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Ranibizumab and bevacizumab for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: two-year results.

TL;DR: Ranibizumab and bevacizumAB had similar effects on visual acuity over a 2-year period and switching from monthly to as-needed treatment resulted in greater mean decrease in vision during year 2.