Circulating levels of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in age-related macular degeneration

ABSTRACT Purpose: To assess whether the serum levels of mannose-binding lectin of the lectin complement pathway are associated with age-related macular degeneration. Methods: Patients with age-related macular degeneration and age-matched controls underwent full ophthalmologic examination and optical...

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Main Author: Pradella,Fernando M. (author)
Other Authors: Nisihara,Renato (author), Sato,Mario T. (author), Grandinetti,Alexandre A. (author), Novello,Sergio B. (author), Pires,Marcelo (author), Schebelski,Diego (author), Messias-Reason,Iara (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Age-related macular degeneration
Drusen
Immunoregulation
Mannose-binding lectin
Inflammation
Retina
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492018000200120
Country:Brazil
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