Cellular models and therapies for age-related macular degeneration

• मुख्य लेखकों: David L. Forest (लेखक), Lincoln V. Johnson (लेखक), Dennis O. Clegg (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: The Company of Biologists, 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex neurodegenerative visual disorder that causes profound physical and psychosocial effects. Visual impairment in AMD is caused by the loss of retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) cells and the light-sensitive photoreceptor cells that they support. Ther...