Circulating levels of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in age-related macular degeneration

ABSTRACT Purpose: To assess whether the serum levels of mannose-binding lectin of the lectin complement pathway are associated with age-related macular degeneration. Methods: Patients with age-related macular degeneration and age-matched controls underwent full ophthalmologic examination and optic...

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Main Authors: Fernando M. Pradella, Renato Nisihara, Mario T. Sato, Alexandre A. Grandinetti, Sergio B. Novello, Marcelo Pires, Diego Schebelski, Iara Messias-Reason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492018000200120&lng=en&tlng=en