The role of complement activation in age-related macular degeneration
Purpose: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multifactorial degenerative disease that occurs in the central part of the retina − macula. The disease affects approximately one million Canadians and constitutes the number one cause of vision loss after cataract in the elderly. The Y402H polym...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/58666 |