Increased Th1/Th17 Responses Contribute to Low-Grade Inflammation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Background/Aims: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the primary cause of senior blindness in developed countries. Mechanisms underlying initiation and development of AMD remained known. Methods: We examined the CD4+ T cell compartments and their functions in AMD patients. Results: AMD patient...

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Main Authors: Jiajia Chen, Wenzhan Wang, Qiuming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-11-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Th1
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/484907