Fundus Autofluorescence and RPE Lipofuscin in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Genes that increase susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have been identified; however, since many individuals carrying these risk alleles do not develop disease, other contributors are involved. One additional factor, long implicated in the pathogenesis of AMD, is the lipofuscin...

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Main Authors: Janet R. Sparrow, Tobias Duncker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/3/4/1302