Optimisation of a Novel Bio-Substrate as a Treatment for Atrophic Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common form of AMD accounting for 90% of patients. During atrophic AMD the waste/exchange pathway between the blood supply (choroid) and the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is compromised. This results in atrophy and death of the RPE cells...

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Main Authors: Rachel McCormick, Ian Pearce, Stephen Kaye, Atikah Haneef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00456/full