University of California San Diego researchers have identified a U-shaped association between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) risk, with lower incidence of AMD in the middle range and peaks in both the lower and upper ranges. The team also discovered specific genetic variants related to HDL metabolism as contributing factors to AMD.
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