Autophagy in age-related macular degeneration
Autophagy, 2022 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment in the aging population with limited understanding of its pathogenesis and a lack of effective treatment.
K. Kaarniranta +5 more
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The complement system in age-related macular degeneration
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2021 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic and progressive degenerative disease of the retina, which culminates in blindness and affects mainly the elderly population.
A. Armento, M. Ueffing, Simon J. Clark
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Cost effectiveness of treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2011 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in people aged >= 50 years. Wet AMD in particular has a major impact on patient quality of life and imposes substantial burdens on healthcare systems.
Annemans, Lieven +4 more
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Optical Coherence Tomographic Angiography Imaging in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
, 2017 Optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) is emerging as a rapid, noninvasive imaging modality that can provide detailed structural and flow information on retinal and choroidal vasculature.
Desai, Ria +5 more
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Mass spectrometry in ocular drug research
Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proven as an excellent tool in ocular drug research allowing analyzes from small samples and low concentrations. This review begins with a short introduction to eye physiology and ocular pharmacokinetics and the relevance of advancing ophthalmic treatments.
Eva M. del Amo +6 more
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Classification and Pathogenesis
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) was first described in 1885 by Otto Haab as a disease in patients above 50 years of age with progressive retinal pigment epithelial and atrophic degenerations of the macula reducing the central visual acuity.
İmren Akkoyun
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RETINAL ANGIOMATOUS PROLIFERATION: A Quantitative Analysis of the Fundoscopic Features of the Fellow Eye [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: To quantitatively analyze and compare the fundoscopic features between fellow eyes of retinal angiomatous proliferation and typical exudative age-related macular degeneration and to identify possible predictors of neovascularization. METHODS:
Costa, MA +6 more
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Age Related Macular Degeneration and Total Hip Replacement Due to Osteoarthritis or Fracture: Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of total hip replacement, accounting for more than 80% of all total hip replacements. Emerging evidence suggests that osteoarthritis has a chronic inflammatory component to its pathogenesis similar to age-related ...
Elaine W Chong +8 more
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Fatores de risco para degeneração macular relacionada à idade na Argentina [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSES: To assess the risk factors of age-related macular degeneration in Argentina using a case-control study. METHODS: Surveys were used for subjects' antioxidant intake, age/gender, race, body mass index, hypertension, diabetes (and type of ...
Carter, Marissa Janine +10 more
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Cureus, 2022 The greatest global root of irremediable amaurosis in the venerable is age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a complex eye condition. Clinically, AMD is characterized as being in an early stage to late stage and initially affects the macula, which is ...
Hrishikesh Vyawahare, Pranaykumar Shinde
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