Identifying Genetic Risk Factors for Diabetic Macular Edema and the Response to Treatment.

J Diabetes Res · 2020 · PMC7683113 · PMID 33274237

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approached significancep = 5.64 × 10 −8actually significant

Two nearby SNPs, in linkage disequilibrium with rs9966620, also approached significance (rs7243626, p = 5.64 × 10 −8 , and rs7240470, p = 8.05 × 10 −7 ).

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borderline significantno p-value reported

Given the small sample size with borderline significant results, extreme caution should be taken when interpreting this study and much larger studies are required to draw conclusions about the role of APOE variants in DME. 2.2.

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