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1. Macular degeneration  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Macular degeneration is an eye disorder that makes it difficult to see fine details. The condition affects the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision.• Reviewer: Manju Subramanian, MD, Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery, Boston University Eye Associates, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
2. Macular Degeneration  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Macular degeneration is the progressive deterioration of a critical region of the retina called the macula. The macula is 3-5 mm and is responsible for central vision . This disorder leads to irreversible loss of central vision, although periphera...• Author: Mary Bekker

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3. Genetic Research in Inherited Eye Disease - Kellogg Eye Center -- Kellogg Eye Center-university O...
A variety of genetic studies are being conducted and are aimed at finding out what causes eye diseases that run in families. Review details regarding genetic research at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center.
http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/research/geneticresearch.html
4. Macular degeneration: Screening and diagnosis - MayoClinic.com -- Mayo Clinic Medical Information...
Although genetic abnormalities have been identified in some people with macular degeneration, genetic screening tests aren't currently being used to diagnose the disorder, though they may be used to assess early risk in the future.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/macular-degeneration/DS00284/DSECTION=6
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Discovered first gene linked to juvenile macular degeneration. Identified carpal tunnel syndrome and developed diagnostic test. Discovered a virus related to prostate cancer Pioneered less radical surgical techniques for breast cancer Developed...
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