Mechanisms of FH Protection Against Neovascular AMD
A common allele (402H) of the complement factor H (FH) gene is the major risk factor for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in the elderly population. Development and progression of AMD involves vascular and inflammatory components partly by deregulation of the al...
Main Authors: | Céline Borras, Kimberley Delaunay, Yousri Slaoui, Toufik Abache, Sylvie Jorieux, Marie-Christine Naud, Mohamed El Sanharawi, Emmanuelle Gelize, Patricia Lassiaz, Na An, Laura Kowalczuk, Cédric Ayassami, Alexandre Moulin, Francine Behar-Cohen, Frédéric Mascarelli, Virginie Dinet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00443/full |
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