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The Immune System and AMD [PDF]
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex, multifactorial disease that has yet to be completely understood. Significant efforts in the basic and clinical sciences have unveiled numerous areas which appear to be critical in the pathogenesis of this disease.
Paul A, Frederick, Mark E, Kleinman
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Features of angiogenesis in eye diseases
Based on the analysis of published data, the review provides information on the role and mechanisms of angiogenesis in the development of eye diseases. It has been shown that the developing inflammatory process associated with infections or damage to the
T. A. Khalimov
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Skeletochronology was applied to humerus bones to assess the age and growth rates of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea. Fifty-five dead turtles with curved carapace lengths (CCL) ranging from 24 to 86.5 cm were collected ...
Paolo Casale +4 more
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Neurophysiological Effects Associated With Subliminal Conditioning of Appetite Motivations
When attempting to encourage eating, explicitly providing statements like “eating is pleasant” may produce little effect. This may be due to subjective, negatively-valenced narratives evoked by perception of the verb “eating” (e.g., eating →fat →lonely),
Micah Amd +3 more
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Acid mine drainages from copper mines in the southeast Serbia: Local problem with an international impact [PDF]
Through this study special attention was paid to AMDs, originating from copper mines, containing different heavy metal ions, and a certain amount of sulphuric acid.
Stanković Velizar +4 more
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Nutritional Supplements in the Prevention of Age-Related Retinal Pathology
Oxidative stress due to the imbalance in the production and detoxification of reactive oxygen species in antioxidant defence system of the body, as well as subsequent chronic inflammation, is believed to be associated with age-related eye diseases ...
M. H. Durzhinskaya, M. V. Budzinskaya
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Equivalent oscillator model for the nonlinear vibration of a porter governor
The nonlinear free vibration of a porter governor was investigated using an equivalent oscillator model (EOM). The equivalent oscillator model, whose exact periodic solution was derived in terms of the complete elliptic integral of the second kind, was ...
Akuro Big-Alabo +2 more
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Association between Alu insertion/deletion polymorphism in intron 8 of human tissue plasminogen activator gene (PLAT) and risk of age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Background/Aim: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is major reason of blindness in human. Plasminogen is converted to plasmin by tissue plasminogen activator protein (PLAT, formerly known as TPA).
Ghorbani Saghar, Saadat Mostafa
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This study was to compare the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on contrast and macular light sensitivity improvement in dry type age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients.
Indriani Kartika Dewi +2 more
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Drusen, AMD, and history [PDF]
It is becoming increasingly difficult to get manuscripts on (ophthalmic) history accepted by medical journals. This, in spite of the fact that studying the history of disorders yields valuable insights, which can offer new approaches to solving problems of pathophysiology or delimiting disease entities.
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