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Ruth M. Domurath
Researcher at Duke University
Publications - 1
Citations - 141
Ruth M. Domurath is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Odds ratio & Allele. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 136 citations.
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A pooled case-control study of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene in age-related maculopathy.
Silke Schmidt,Caroline C W Klaver,Ann M. Saunders,Eric A. Postel,Monica A. De La Paz,Anita Agarwal,Kent W. Small,Nitin Udar,John M. Ong,Meenal Chalukya,Anthony B. Nesburn,M. Cristina Kenney,Ruth M. Domurath,Molly Hogan,Tammy S. Mah,Yvette P. Conley,Robert E. Ferrell,Daniel E. Weeks,Paulus T. V. M. de Jong,Cornelia M. van Duijn,Jonathan L. Haines,Margaret A. Pericak-Vance,Michael B. Gorin +22 more
TL;DR: Data confirm that the APOE-4 allele, or an allele in linkage disequilibrium with it, reduces the risk of age-related maculopathy and suggest that the effect of the APoe-2 allele may vary by gender, and thatAPOE-2 may confer an increased risk only to males.