EyeconX Ideas! - Genes that Enable Diagnosis of Age-Related Molecular Degeneration http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=genes-that-enable-diagnosis-of-age-related-molecular-degeneration- Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, especially in developed countries, and there is currently no known treatment or cure or for the vast majority of AMD patients.New research published in BioMed Central's open access journal Genome Medicine has identified genes whose expression levels can identify people with AMD, as well as tell apart AMD su... Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:05:44 EST en