Evidence for an inflammatory process in age-related macular degeneration gains new support

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 102, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 7053-7054

  Bok, Dean ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H;

BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME 1Q; DIET; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 18844453162     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0502819102     Document Type: Note

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