C9 and age-related macular degeneration: Coding regions of CFH, CFI, C3, C9, CFB, ABCA4, PRPH2, TIMP3, and CTNNA1 genes were sequenced, genetic risk scores (GRS) were calculated based on 52 AMD-associated variants, and phenotypic characteristics on color fundus photographs were analyzed comparing patients with EODM and AMD.