Zinc in the retinal pigment epithelium and choriocapillaris interface
The highest concentration of zinc in human tissues is found in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)-choroid complex. Despite the association of zinc deficiency with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and the widespread use of zinc supplementation to slow the progression of AMD, very little is kn...
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University College London (University of London)
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.594309 |