High-Density Lipoprotein Function in Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

PURPOSE:High-density lipoproteins (HDL) have long been implicated in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). However, conflicting results have been reported with regard to the associations of AMD with HDL-cholesterol levels. The present study is the first to assess HDL compositio...

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Main Authors: Laura Pertl, Sabine Kern, Martin Weger, Silke Hausberger, Markus Trieb, Vanessa Gasser-Steiner, Anton Haas, Hubert Scharnagl, Akos Heinemann, Gunther Marsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4865135?pdf=render