Retinal pigment epithelium-specific CLIC4 mutant is a mouse model of dry age-related macular degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness and is characterised by the accumulation of lipid deposits, called drusen. Here, the authors show that mice lacking chloride intracellular channel 4 in retinal pigment epithelium have defective lipid processing in the eye and pat...

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Main Authors: Jen-Zen Chuang, Nan Yang, Nobuyuki Nakajima, Wataru Otsu, Cheng Fu, Howard Hua Yang, Maxwell Ping Lee, Armaan Fazal Akbar, Tudor Constantin Badea, Ziqi Guo, Afnan Nuruzzaman, Kuo-Shun Hsu, Joshua L. Dunaief, Ching-Hwa Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27935-9