Zinc Supplementation Inhibits Complement Activation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the Western world. AMD is a multifactorial disorder but complement-mediated inflammation at the level of the retina plays a pivotal role. Oral zinc supplementation can reduce the progression of AMD but the precise mechanism...

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I publikationen:PLoS One
Huvudupphovsmän: Smailhodzic, Dzenita, van Asten, Freekje, Blom, Anna M., Mohlin, Frida C., den Hollander, Anneke I., van de Ven, Johannes P. H., van Huet, Ramon A. C., Groenewoud, Joannes M. M., Tian, Yuan, Berendschot, Tos T. J. M., Lechanteur, Yara T. E., Fauser, Sascha, de Bruijn, Chris, Daha, Mohamed R., van der Wilt, Gert Jan, Hoyng, Carel B., Klevering, B. Jeroen
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Public Library of Science 2014
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4231060/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25393287
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112682
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