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Immunology of age-related macular degeneration.
Nature reviews. Immunology - 1 Jun 2013
Ambati Jayakrishna, Atkinson John P, Gelfand Bradley D
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in aged individuals. Recent advances have highlighted the essential role of immune processes in the development, progression and treatment of AMD. In this Review we discuss recent discoveries related to the immunological aspects of AMD pathogenesis. We outline the diverse immune cell types, inflammatory activators and pathways that are...
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