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Nutritional Genomics: Implications for Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Nutrients - 28 Nov 2024
Figueiredo Inês, Farinha Cláudia, Barreto Patrícia, Coimbra Rita, Pereira Pedro, Marques João Pedro, Pires Isabel, Cachulo Maria Luz, Silva Rufino
Abstract excerpt
Background: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in older individuals, driven by a multifactorial etiology involving genetic, environmental, and dietary factors. Nutritional genomics, which studies gene-nutrient interactions, has emerged as a promising field for AMD prevention and management. Genetic predispositions, such as variants in CFH, C3, C2/CFB, APOE, and oxidative...
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