Isolation and One-Step Preparation of A2E and iso-A2E, Fluorophores from Human Retinal Pigment Epith...
Isolation and One-Step Preparation of A2E and iso-A2E, Fluorophores from Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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Age-related macular degeneration, a major cause of blindness for which no satisfactory treatments exist, leads to a gradual decrease in central high acuity vision. The accumulation of fluorescent materials, called lipofuscin, in retinal pigment epithelial cells of the aging retina is most pronounced in the macula. One of the fluorophores of retinal...
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Isolation and One-Step Preparation of A2E and iso-A2E, Fluorophores from Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium
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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_9843937
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_9843937
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.95.25.14609