Six-Year Incidence and Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Kenya: Nakuru Eye Disease Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.1109
Abstract: Importance The incidence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is unknown in Africa. Objective To estimate the 6-year cumulative incidence and progression of AMD in older adults (≥50 years old) in Nakuru, Kenya. Design, Setting, and… read more here.
Keywords: age; amd; year; incidence progression ... See more keywords
Association of C-Reactive Protein Genetic Polymorphisms With Late Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.2191
Abstract: Importance C-reactive protein (CRP) is a circulating inflammatory marker associated with late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It remains uncertain whether the association between CRP concentrations and AMD is causal. Objective To assess whether CRP (OMIM… read more here.
Keywords: crp; age related; age; association ... See more keywords
Association of Dietary Nitrate and a Mediterranean Diet With Age-Related Macular Degeneration Among US Adults: The Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) and AREDS2.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.5404
Abstract: Importance Low dietary nitrate intake has previously been suggested to be a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) progression; however, this finding has not been replicated in other cohorts or adjusted for dietary patterns.… read more here.
Keywords: age related; nitrate intake; dietary nitrate; intake ... See more keywords
Curcuma-Based Nutritional Supplements and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.4400
Abstract: Importance Curcuma-based nutritional supplements (CBNS) are natural anti-inflammatory and antioxidant agents that may confer benefits against age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Objective To examine the association between the use of CBNS and the risk of development… read more here.
Keywords: age; nonexudative amd; history; taking cbns ... See more keywords
Cocoa Flavanol Supplementation and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: An Ancillary Study of the COSMOS Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2025.0353
Abstract: Importance Abnormalities of choroidal blood flow in the eye are associated with occurrence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Cocoa flavanols show beneficial effects on vascular risk factors in small and short-term trials and may help… read more here.
Keywords: trial; risk; amd; cocoa extract ... See more keywords
Anaphylatoxin Signaling in Retinal Pigment and Choroidal Endothelial Cells: Characteristics and Relevance to Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-75402-4_6
Abstract: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the USA. Polymorphisms in various complement components are associated with an increased risk for AMD, and it has been hypothesized that an overactive complement… read more here.
Keywords: macular degeneration; age related; related macular; pathology ... See more keywords
The effect of non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration on face recognition performance
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3879-3
Abstract: PurposeThere is a well-established research base surrounding face recognition in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). However, much of this existing research does not differentiate between results obtained for ‘wet’ AMD and ‘dry’ AMD. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: age; amd; performance; face recognition ... See more keywords
Retinal layer thicknesses and neurodegeneration in early age-related macular degeneration: insights from the Coimbra Eye Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-021-05140-0
Abstract: This study aims to analyze the retinal layers and choroidal thickness in a large set of eyes with early age-related macular degeneration (AMD), in order to detect differences by stage suggestive of early neurodegeneration, and… read more here.
Keywords: age related; layer; early age; study ... See more keywords
Comparable choroidal thickness between treated eyes and untreated fellow-eyes in patients with unilateral neovascular AMD: a paired-eyes comparative study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-025-06751-7
Abstract: To investigate the potential effect of anti-VEGF treatment on choroidal thickness (CT) in unilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) patients. This is a cross-sectional study where patients were included as part of an ongoing prospective… read more here.
Keywords: choroidal; amd; study; neovascular amd ... See more keywords
Prediction of Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) and Metal Release Sources at the Küre Copper Mine Site, Kastamonu, NW Turkey
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DOI: 10.1007/s10230-017-0470-4
Abstract: Waste and lithological rocks were subjected to aqueous leaching, acid base accounting (ABA), and net acid generation (NAG) tests, and detailed mineralogical investigations were conducted to predict acid mine drainage (AMD) formation at Turkey’s largest… read more here.
Keywords: los; aba nag; der; acid ... See more keywords
Thallium and Other Potentially Toxic Elements in the Baccatoio Stream Catchment (Northern Tuscany, Italy) Receiving Drainages from Abandoned Mines
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DOI: 10.1007/s10230-017-0485-x
Abstract: AbstractAcid mine drainages (AMD) have adversely affected the southern Apuan Alps (northern Tuscany, Italy). The study particularly focuses on the Baccatoio stream, which receives AMD from the abandoned Pollone and M. Arsiccio mines. The mine… read more here.
Keywords: tuscany italy; die; stream; northern tuscany ... See more keywords