Associations between the Complement System and Choroidal Neovascularization in Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness affecting the elderly in the Western world. The most severe form of AMD, wet AMD (wAMD), is characterized by choroidal neovascularization (CNV) and acute vision loss. The current treatment for these patients comprises monthly i...
Main Authors: | Emilie Grarup Jensen, Thomas Stax Jakobsen, Steffen Thiel, Anne Louise Askou, Thomas J. Corydon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/24/9752 |
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