VEGFA and age-related macular degeneration: Our research aims to evaluate the roles of ARMS2 (rs10490924), VEGFA (rs3024997), TNFRSF1B (rs1061622), TNFRSF1A (rs4149576), and IL1B1 (rs1143623), as well as the serum levels of these genetic markers, in the development of AMD and the efficacy of its treatment.