Age-related diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), are of growing
importance in a world where population ageing has become a dominant global trend …

purpose. The joint effects of genetic, ocular, and environmental variables were evaluated
and predictive models for prevalence and incidence of AMD were assessed. methods …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive degenerative disease which
leads to blindness, affecting the quality of life of millions of Americans. More than 1.75 …

Objective To review and synthesize information concerning the pathogenesis ofage-related
macular degeneration (AMD). Methods Review of the English-language literature. Results …

Purpose: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of
blindness among the elderly, and the exact pathogenesis of the AMD remains unclear. The …

Genetic and genomic studies have enhanced our understanding of complex
neurodegenerative diseases that exert a devastating impact on individuals and society. One …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a late-onset, neurodegenerative retinal disease
that shares several clinical and pathological features with Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss affecting tens of
millions of elderly worldwide. Early AMD is characterized by the appearance of soft drusen …

There is an increasing body of evidence as to the risk factors for age-related macular
degeneration. Age and genetic make-up are the most important risk factors identified to date …

Aging-associated neurodegenerative diseases significantly influence the quality of life of
affected individuals. Genetic approaches, combined with genomic technology, have …