Choriocapillaris in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multifactorial disease characterized by progressive alterations of different retinal structures ultimately leading to vision loss.
Giovanni Neri +6 more
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Factors associated with extended remission in neovascular age-related macular degeneration on pro re nata treatment protocol. [PDF]
AimTo show the characteristics and outcomes of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who had extended remission (ER) while on a pro re nata (PRN) treatment protocol.MethodsThis was a retrospective case-control study of a ...
Amador-Patarroyo, Manuel J +6 more
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An Evaluation of a Battery of Functional and Structural Tests as Predictors of Likely Risk of Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the ability of visual function and structural tests to identify the likely risk of progression from early/intermediate to advanced AMD, using the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) simplified scale as a surrogate for risk of ...
Bailey, C. +3 more
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Driving Innovation: The Impact of National Health Policies on Optometry Research in East Asia
ABSTRACT This study examines the optometric research landscape in three East Asian countries—China, Japan, and Korea—analysing how research trends align with each country's national health strategies. By evaluating published articles and reviews from national journals between 2006 March 2025, we identify key areas of focus, including paediatric ...
Jihye Ahn, Moonsung Choi
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Therapeutic potential of co-enzyme Q10 in retinal diseases [PDF]
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) plays a critical role in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by serving as an electron carrier in the respiratory electron transport chain.
Marcheggiani, Fabio +6 more
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Salt‐induced nutritional and metabolic shifts in halophytes: implications for food security
Abstract Plant species vary in their response to salinity: some crops show a degree of salt tolerance, while halophytes – whether wild or cultivated – are characterized by a high capacity to thrive under saline conditions. Halophytes are considered a source of valuable secondary metabolites with potential economic value, yet they might also produce ...
Giulia Atzori +9 more
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Humanin G (HNG) protects age-related macular degeneration (AMD) transmitochondrial ARPE-19 cybrids from mitochondrial and cellular damage. [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) ranks third among the leading causes of visual impairment with a blindness prevalence rate of 8.7%. Despite several treatment regimens, such as anti-angiogenic drugs, laser therapy, and vitamin supplementation ...
Chwa, Marilyn +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background To evaluate the associations of systemic diseases with AMD incidence and explore whether polygenic risk score (PRS) for AMD influences these associations. To assess the impacts of polymorbidities and serum biomarkers on AMD risk. Methods This prospective study of 471156 AMD‐free UK Biobank participants assessed systemic diseases ...
Jun Yu +9 more
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A Pattern of Age-related Macular Degeneration
Introduction: Age related macular degeneration is a disorder of the macula most often clinically apparent affecting central vision and is one of the leading causes of blindness in the population above 50 years.
Suprada Pokhrel +3 more
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Yleistyvä silmänpohjan ikärappeuma : Kyselytutkimus Oulussa, Haukiputaalla ja Kiimingissä työskentelevien optikoiden silmänpohjan ikärappeumaan liittyvistä tiedoista, kokemuksista ja toiminnasta [PDF]
Tutkimuksen tarkoituksena oli kartoittaa optikoiden tietoja ja kokemuksia silmänpohjan ikärappeumasta ja sen yleisyydestä. Lisäksi tarkoituksena oli selvittää, miten optikot toimivat seuloessaan silmänpohjan ikärappeumaa sekä heidän ajatuksiaan ...
Juutinen, Anna, Lohi, Katri
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