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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2010 Dec 3;151(2):345–52.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.08.015

Table 8. Association Results Comparing Choroidal Neovascularization vs Geographic Atrophy Phenotypes of Age-Related Macular Degeneration for Gene Variant TIMP3 rs9621532.

Sample CNV GA OR 95% CI χ2 P Value


C Allele Frequency n C Allele Frequency n
Tufts 0.041 1080 0.047 236 0.87 0.54–1.40 .56
AREDS 0.038 596 0.06 242 0.66 0.41–1.08 .10
Creteil 0.023 867 0.011 45 2.10 0.30–14.78 .46
Utah 0.026 498 0.037 148 0.69 0.34–1.42 .32
Total 3041 671
Meta-Analysis 0.78 0.58–1.05 .10

AREDS = Age-Related Eye Disease Study; CI = confidence interval; CNV = choroidal neovascularization; GA = geographic atrophy; OR = odds ratio.