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The Association Between Consumption of 100% Fruit Juice and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Data From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Database

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the main irreversible blindness disease worldwide. The current study aimed to investigate whether the consumption of 100% fruit juice increases the risk of age-related macular degeneration and find approaches to ...
Mi Song   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humanin G (HNG) protects age-related macular degeneration (AMD) transmitochondrial ARPE-19 cybrids from mitochondrial and cellular damage. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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The role of oxidative stress and antioxidants in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesClinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of oxidant/antioxidant status and protein oxidation in the development of age-related macular degeneration. METHOD: The activities of serum superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase and the levels of serum ...
Zuhal Yildirim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Frontiers in Retina: highlights of the 2020 angiogenesis, exudation and degeneration symposium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2020
We summarize the most important findings presented at the 2020 angiogenesis, exudation and degeneration symposium in five topic areas: (1) epidemiology of retinal vascular disease and macular degeneration; (2) dry AMD and geographic atrophy; (3 ...
Carmen A. Puliafito, Charles C. Wykoff
doaj   +1 more source

Morphologic Criteria of Lesion Activity in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Consensus Article [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor drugs represent the current standard of care for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).
Elena Gusson   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Extracellular vesicles as a potential therapeutic for age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2023
Age-related macular degeneration is a major global cause of central visual impairment and severe vision loss. With an aging population, the already immense economic burden of costly anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment is likely to increase.
Lorraine L. C. Chow, Ben Mead
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances of exosomes in age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Exosomes are 30–150 nm extracellular vesicles that are secreted by almost all types of cells. Exosomes contain a variety of biologically active substances, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids, and are important in the intercellular communication ...
Feng Gu, Jiyu Jiang, Peng Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Distinguishing wet from dry age-related macular degeneration using three-dimensional computer-automated threshold Amsler grid testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background/aims: With the increased efficacy of current therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), better ways to detect wet AMD are needed.
Bababeygy, Simon R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Non-invasive testing for early detection of neovascular macular degeneration in unaffected second eyes of older adults: EDNA diagnostic accuracy study

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Neovascular age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of sight loss, and early detection and treatment is important. For patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration in one eye, it is usual practice to monitor the ...
Katie Banister   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Methods Dry Form of Age Macular Degeneration — History and Prospects. Review

open access: yesOftalʹmologiâ, 2023
Age related macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss and an increasing problem of disability throughout the world among adults. That revue covers historical points, risk factors, pathogenesis, classification and current treatment ways of ...
A. N. Kulikov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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