Genesis, phototoxicity and degradation of retinal lipofuscin

Retinal lipofuscin (RLF) is an intra-lysosomal accumulating waste product thought to be composed of oxidatively modified lipids and proteins. The substrates are proposed to be derived from old or damaged organelles and phagocytosed photoreceptor outer segments (POS). The material that is not degrada...

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Main Author: Davies, Matthew W.
Published: Cardiff University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584398