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Associations between the Complement System and Choroidal Neovascularization in Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
21 Dec 2020
Abstract excerpt
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness affecting the elderly in the Western world. The most severe form of AMD, wet AMD (wAMD), is characterized by choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and acute vision loss. The current treatment for these patients comprises monthly intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibodies, but this treatment is...
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