Proangiogenic characteristics of activated macrophages from patients with age-related macular degeneration
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2016.11.018
Abstract: Macrophages were previously implicated in the pathogenesis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD). It is unclear if a specific macrophage phenotype is associated with nvAMD, and if macrophages from nvAMD patients are more pathogenic as… read more here.
Keywords: macular degeneration; age related; activated macrophages; age ... See more keywords
LRG1 Expression Is Elevated in the Eyes of Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms22168879
Abstract: Leucine-rich a-2-glycoprotein 1 (LRG1) is a candidate therapeutic target for treating the neovascular form of age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD). In this study we examined the expression of LRG1 in eyes of nvAMD patients. Choroidal neovascular… read more here.
Keywords: macular degeneration; age related; related macular; age ... See more keywords