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| EK 06-076-VK |
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The aim of the study is to show a higher expression of the Y402H polymorphism in the complement factor H in patients with AMD compared to healthy individuals.
Additionaly a correlation between a subsided infection with chlamydia and patients with AMD and a factor H polymorphism will be investigated. An interrelationship with the VEGF-plasma level shall give more hints into the pathomechanism of AMD.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| drawing blood | Procedure |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| higher expression of the Y402H polymorphism in the complement factor H in patients with AMD compared to healthy individuals |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| a correlation between a subsided infection with chlamydia and patients with AMD and a factor H polymorphism will be investigated. An interrelationship with the VEGF-plasma level shall give more hints into the pathomechanism of AMD |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Susanne Binder, M.D. | Rudoulf Foundation Clinic | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Rudoulf foundation Clinic | Vienna | State of Vienna | 1030 | Austria |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008268 | Macular Degeneration |
| ID | Term |
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| D012162 | Retinal Degeneration |
| D012164 | Retinal Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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