Article
Intracellular complement C3/C3aR/STAT3 pathway inactivation attenuates retinal degeneration in mice
2020-12-22
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) threatens vision in elderly people globally. Systemic complement C3 has been shown to be tightly associated with AMD. However, the mechanism of how local retinal complement C3 and downstream pathway mediated retinal degeneration is not entirely clear. Methods Wild-type, C3 knockout mice and mice treated with a C3aR inhibitor (SB290157)...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 616b5634-fb93-551a-9af8-78de11fd3bd3
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-131692/v1
