Pathogenesis and prophylaxis of AMD: focus on oxidative stress and antioxidants

Pathogenesis and prophylaxis of AMD: focus on oxidative stress and antioxidants

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of severe visual loss and blindness in people over 55. Its pathogenesis – likely multifactorial, involving a complex interaction of metabolic, functional, genetic and environmental factors – remains poorly understood. Among molecular links...

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Main Authors: Anna Wiktorowska-Owczarek, Jerzy Z. Nowak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2010-07-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
Subjects:
AMD
stres oksydacyjny
lipofuscyna
karotenoidy
luteina
zeaksantyna
siatkówkowe systemy antyoksydacyjne
profilaktyka
Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=915414

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