The aged retinal pigment epithelium/choroid: a potential substratum for the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration.
Although the statement that age is the greatest risk factor for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is widely accepted, the cellular and molecular explanations for that clinical statement are not generally known. A major focus of AMD research is the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)/choroid. The p...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-06-01
|
| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2394659?pdf=render |