Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Age Related Macular Degeneration, Role in Pathophysiology, and Possible New Therapeutic Strategies

• Main Authors: Valentina Bilbao-Malavé (Author), Jorge González-Zamora (Author), Miriam de la Puente (Author), Sergio Recalde (Author), Patricia Fernandez-Robredo (Author), María Hernandez (Author), Alfredo Garcia Layana (Author), Manuel Saenz de Viteri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the main cause of legal blindness in developed countries. It is a multifactorial disease in which a combination of genetic and environmental factors contributes to increased risk of developing this vision-incapacitating condition. Oxidative stress plays a ce...