VEGF-A gene polymorphisms and responses to intravitreal ranibizumab treatment in patients with diabetic macular edema

ConclusionsThere is no association between the studied VEGF-A SNVs and the responses to IVR therapy in DME. However, the VEGF-A rs833069 gene polymorphism has a clear association with the severity of diabetic retinopathy.

Source: International Ophthalmology - October 13, 2017 Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research