Is early age‐related macular degeneration related to carotid artery stiffness? The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Atherosclerosis and vascular stiffness have been implicated in the pathogenesis of age‐related macular degeneration (AMD). The association of carotid artery stiffness, a measure of arterial elasticity reflecting early atherosclerosis, with early AMD, was examined in this study. M...

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Hlavní autoři: Cheung, Ning, Liao, Duanping, Islam, F M Amirul, Klein, Ronald, Wang, Jie Jin, Wong, Tien Yin
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: BMJ Group 2007
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Clinical Science - Scientific Report
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1994729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17035267
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2006.106054
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