The oxysterol 27-hydroxycholesterol increases β-amyloid and oxidative stress in retinal pigment epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alzheimer's disease (AD) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) share several pathological features including β-amyloid (Aβ) peptide accumulation, oxidative damage, and cell death. The causes of AD and AMD are not known but...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/10/22 |