O Ishida, H Oku, T Ikeda, M Nishimura, K … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of decreased central
vision in older people throughout the world. The pathogenesis of AMD is very
complex and has still not been determined. In addition to some genetic and ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MV Kalayoglu, C Galvan, OS Mahdi, GI Byrne … - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2003 - archopht.highwire.org Background Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is a leading cause of
blindness in the United States, but the mechanisms that initiate and promote the
disease remain ill defined. There are several risk factors that ARMD shares ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org L Robman, O Mahdi, C McCarty, P Dimitrov, G … - American journal of epidemiology, 2005 - Oxford Univ Press Recent studies have found an association between exposure to Chlamydia
pneumoniae infection and risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). To
assess a potential risk of AMD progression posed by exposure to C. ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 7 versions
W Kessler, CA Jantos, J Dreier, S Pavlovic - Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com Purpose: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most frequent cause of
severe visual impairment in western countries, but its aetiology remains
unclear. A growing body of evidence suggests that inflammation contributes ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►iovs.org L Robman, OS Mahdi, JJ Wang, G Burlutsky, P … - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2007 - ARVO METHODS. The BMES examined 3654 persons aged 49 to 97 years during 1992 through
1994 (BMES I survey). Survivors from this cohort (n = 2335; 75%) and 1174
persons who moved in this area or reached an eligible age were examined ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
MV Kalayoglu, D Bula, J Arroyo, ES Gragoudas, … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2005 - Springer Abstract Age-related macular de- generation (AMD) is a leading cause of
blindness in the United States, and increasing evidence suggests that it is an
inflammatory disease. The prokaryotic obligate intracellular pathogen ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
JJ Wang, P Mitchell, W Smith, M Gillies, F … - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2003 - informahealthcare.com Correspondence and reprint requests to: Dr. Paul Mitchell Dept. Ophthalmol.
Univ. of Sydney Hawkesbury Rd. Westmead, NSW Australia, 2145. Tel.: +61 2 9845
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DM Miller, DG Espinosa–heidmann, J Legra, … - American journal of ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier This study was presented in part at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Association
for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 5, 2003,
and at the Ninth International Cytomegalovirus Workshop and First ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org PN Baird, LD Robman, AJ Richardson, PN … - Human Molecular Genetics, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press A number of risk factors including the complement factor H (CFH) gene, smoking
and Chlamydia pneumoniae have been associated with age-related macular
degeneration (AMD). However, the mechanisms underlying how these risk ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
