Cathepsin B pH-Dependent Activity Is Involved in Lysosomal Dysregulation in Atrophic Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is characterized by retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell dysfunction beginning at early stages of the disease. The lack of an appropriate in vitro model is a major limitation in understanding the mechanisms leading to the occurrence of AMD. This study compared...

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Main Authors: Audrey Voisin, Christelle Monville, Alexandra Plancheron, Emile Béré, Afsaneh Gaillard, Nicolas Leveziel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5637075