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Cyclic intensive light exposure induces retinal lesions similar to age-related macular degeneration in APPswe/PS1 bigenic mice

BACKGROUND: Intensive light exposure and beta-amyloid (Aβ) aggregates have been known as a risk factor for macular degeneration and an important component in the pathologic drusen structure involved in this disorder, respectively. However, it is unknown whether Aβ deposition mediates or exacerbates...

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Autores principales: Dong, Zhizhang, Li, Juan, Leng, Yunxia, Sun, Xuerong, Hu, Huiling, He, Yuan, Tan, Zhiqun, Ge, Jian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22443196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-13-34