S Haddad, CA Chen, SL Santangelo, JM … - Survey of ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss and
blindness among older adults in the USA and throughout the developed world.
Etiological research suggests that AMD is a complex disease, caused by the ... Cited by 94 - Related articles - All 3 versions
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disease that is the leading cause of blindness worldwide for individuals over
the age of 60. Although the etiology of AMD remains largely unknown, ... Cited by 70 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
AO Edwards, G Malek - Angiogenesis, 2007 - Springer Abstract During the past few years systematic investi- gation into the
epidemiology, genetics, and pathophysiol- ogy of age-related macular
degeneration (AMD) has provided important new insight into this leading ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
A Lotery, D Trump - Human Genetics, 2007 - Springer Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is an extremely prevalent complex genetic
disorder. Its incidence rises exponentially in the elderly to a frequency of 1
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N Patel, T Adewoyin, NV Chong - Eye, 2007 - nature.com Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common macular disease in the
developed world and recent studies have shown that specific genes may be
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SC Sacca, C Bolognesi, A Battistella, A Bagnis, … - … Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2009 - Elsevier Glaucoma, in its degenerative form, is characterized by the degeneration of the
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AYC Ting, TKM Lee, IM MacDonald - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2009 - journals.lww.com Introduction Age-related macular degeneration (AMD/ARMD) is the leading cause of
blindness in the developed world, resulting in significant vision impairment for
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K Kurji, J Cui, T Lin, D Harriman, S Prasad, L … - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2009 - ARVO Khaliq H. Kurji, 1,2 J. Cui, 1,2 T. Lin, 1 D. Harriman, 1 SS Prasad, 3 L. Kojic,
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