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No association between cataract surgery and mitochondrial DNA damage with age-related macular degeneration in human donor eyes

PURPOSE: To determine whether age-related macular degeneration (AMD) severity or the frequency of retinal pigment epithelium mitochondrial DNA lesions differ in human donor eyes that have undergone cataract surgery compared to phakic eyes. METHODS: Eyes from human donors aged ≥ 55 years were obtaine...

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Autores principales: Armbrust, Karen R., Karunadharma, Pabalu P., Terluk, Marcia R., Kapphahn, Rebecca J., Olsen, Timothy W., Ferrington, Deborah A., Montezuma, Sandra R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8525771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34665838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258803