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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2005 FUNDAMENTOS: A ocorrência de retinopatia pela cloroquina vem diminuindo em todo o mundo, com poucos estudos brasileiros sobre o problema. OBJETIVOS: Compreender melhor a fisiopatologia das reações tipo 1.
Maria Raquel Nogueira C. Ponchet +3 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective The sparse effector “omnigenic” hypothesis postulates that the polygenic effects of common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on a typical complex trait are mediated by trans effects that coalesce on expression of a relatively sparse set of core genes.
Athina Spiliopoulou +9 more
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Therapeutic potential of co-enzyme Q10 in retinal diseases [PDF]
, 2017 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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Mechanisms of Macular Degeneration
Vision Research, 2010 The 12th Annual Vision Research Conference, ‘‘Mechanisms of Macular Degeneration” was held at the Convention Center at Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, May 1–2, 2009. The meeting reviewed the latest developments in the genetics of AMD, and focused on animal models that closely mimic early or late onset human macular diseases.
Greg Hageman +4 more
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BMEMat, EarlyView.Efficient drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye has long been a challenging issue due to the complex ocular barriers. The review focuses on the promise held by nanoplatforms for barrier penetration and the key mechanisms involved, also highlighting their advantages in achieving efficient drug delivery and superior treatment of PSEDs ...
Yifan Shen +7 more
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Macular pigment and age related macular degeneration [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 The yellow coloration of the macula lutea is attributable to the presence of macular pigment in the axons of its photoreceptors.1 In the 1980s several investigators demonstrated that macular pigment consists of the xanthophyll isomers, lutein and zeaxanthin.2 3 Although the role of the macular pigment remains uncertain, several functions have been ...
Beatty, S. +4 more
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The Postbiotic Potential of Microalgae
Food Frontiers, EarlyView.Description of “Microalgal Postbiotic” following ISAPP Consensus (Salminen et al. 2021b) (Icons produced with Biorender) ABSTRACT The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP) has defined postbiotics as “preparations of inanimate microorganisms and/or their components that confer a health benefit on the host ...
Francesco Martelli +2 more
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Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]
, 1999 Few data on the incidence of blindness in Germany are available. We analysed causes of legal blindness for the region Württemberg-Hohenzollern (population 5.5 million) in order to help fill in this gap.
Klauss, V. +4 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.This review aims to collect and identify cereals, legumes, and vegetables mostly consumed in the Abruzzo region from 2020 till now, pointing attention to their biological effects. ABSTRACT The Abruzzo region boasts a wide range of typical food products including cereals, legumes, and vegetables. In this context, they take part in the Mediterranean diet,
Giulia Gentile +3 more
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Nutrients for Prevention of Macular Degeneration and Eye-Related Diseases
Antioxidants, 2019 The risk of macular degeneration can be reduced through the consumption of antioxidant-rich foods, supplements, and nutraceutical formulas. This review focuses on the antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that have been reported for reducing the risk of ...
Hock Eng Khoo +4 more
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