We aimed to determine the frequency of the genotypes of CETP(rs5882; rs708272; rs3764261; rs1800775; rs2303790), RAGE (rs1800624; rs1800625) and CYP4F2 (rs1558139) in patients (pts) with atrophic age‐related macular degeneration (AMD). Here, CETP is linked to age-related macular degeneration.