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Abundant Lipid and Protein Components of Drusen

BACKGROUND: Drusen are extracellular lesions characteristic of aging and age-related maculopathy, a major retinal disease of the elderly. We determined the relative proportions of lipids and proteins in drusen capped with retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and in RPE isolated from non-macular regions...

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Autores principales: Wang, Lan, Clark, Mark E., Crossman, David K., Kojima, Kyoko, Messinger, Jeffrey D., Mobley, James A., Curcio, Christine A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20428236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010329