Polarized desmosome and hemidesmosome shedding via small extracellular vesicles is an early indicator of outer blood‐retina barrier dysfunction
Abstract The retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) constitutes the outer blood‐retinal barrier, enables photoreceptor function of the eye, and is constantly exposed to oxidative stress. As such, dysfunction of the RPE underlies pathology leading to development of age‐related macular degeneration (AMD),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Extracellular Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jex2.116 |