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Age related macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yesLa Revue de l Infirmière, 2006
Hægt er að lesa greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the main reason for blindness today in the western hemisphere.
Einar Stefánsson   +4 more
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Investigating the modulation of genetic effects on late AMD by age and sex: Lessons learned and two additional loci. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Late-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment in the elderly with a complex etiology. The most important non-modifiable risk factors for onset and progression of late AMD are age and genetic risk factors ...
Thomas W Winkler   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Progress of clinical therapies for dry age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive blinding disease that currently affects millions of people worldwide with no successful treatment available.
Rhianna Rubner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dry age-related macular degeneration - therapeutic possibilities and research directions [PDF]

open access: yesFarmacja Polska, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of vision loss in developed countries, especially in the elderly population. AMD is a multifactorial disease which etiology is not completely understood.
Alicja Zajdel
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep, Pain, and Neurodegeneration: A Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
Our aim was to determine whether the genetic liability to sleep and pain-related traits have a causal effect on risk of neurodegeneration in individuals of predominantly European ancestry. We selected five neurodegenerative disorders, namely, age-related
Sandeep Grover   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased risk of Alzheimer's disease among patients with age-related macular degeneration: A nationwide population-based study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the risk of Alzheimer's disease among patients with age-related macular degeneration and its association with confounding comorbidities.MethodThis was a population-based, retrospective cohort study.
Li-Yen Wen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of macular neovascularisation activity using optical coherence tomography angiography in treated stable neovascular age related macular degeneration

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2023
Background The aim of this study was to describe features of disease activity in patients with treated stable macular neovascularisation (MNV) in neovascular age related macular degeneration (nAMD) using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA ...
Daren Hanumunthadu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innate immune biology in age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a neurodegenerative disease and a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the developed world. While not classically described as an inflammatory disease, a growing body of evidence has implicated several ...
Karina Ascunce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric analyses of the visual pathways in macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction. Macular degeneration (MD) causes central visual field loss. When field defects occur in both eyes and overlap, parts of the visual pathways are no longer stimulated.
Baseler, Heidi A.   +8 more
core   +6 more sources

Neuroprotection for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

open access: yesOphthalmology Science, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Early to intermediate AMD is characterized by the accumulation of lipid- and protein-rich drusen.
Jonathan B. Lin, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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