Towards an In Vitro Retinal Model to Study and Develop New Therapies for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly worldwide. So far, the etiology and the progression of AMD are not well known. Animal models have been developed to study the mechanisms involved in AMD; however, according to the “Three Rs” principle, alternat...
Main Authors: | Beatrice Belgio, Federica Boschetti, Sara Mantero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/8/2/18 |
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