Lipofuscin, Its Origin, Properties, and Contribution to Retinal Fluorescence as a Potential Biomarker of Oxidative Damage to the Retina
Lipofuscin accumulates with age as intracellular fluorescent granules originating from incomplete lysosomal digestion of phagocytosed and autophagocytosed material. The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the current understanding of the role of oxidative stress and/or lysosomal dysfun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/12/2111 |