Age, lipofuscin and melanin oxidation affect fundus near-infrared autofluorescence

BACKGROUND: Fundus autofluorescence is a non-invasive imaging technique in ophthalmology. Conventionally, short-wavelength autofluorescence (SW-AF) is used for detection of lipofuscin, a byproduct of the visual cycle which accumulates with age or disease in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Furt...

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Autores principales: Taubitz, Tatjana, Fang, Yuan, Biesemeier, Antje, Julien-Schraermeyer, Sylvie, Schraermeyer, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Research paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6838394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31648994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.09.048

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