Alzheimer's disease is one of the most commonly diagnosed cases of senile dementia in the
world. It is an incurable process, most often leading to death. This disease is multifactorial …

Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multifactorial disease of the retina featured by
degeneration and loss of photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells with …

Serum C-reactive protein (CRP), an important inflammatory marker, has been associated
with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in observational studies; however, the …

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are not fully comprehensive, as current strategies
typically test only the additive model, exclude the X chromosome, and use only one …

Retinal drusen formation is not only a clinical hallmark for the development of age-related
macular degeneration (AMD) but also for other disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease and …

Ophthalmic epidemiology is concerned with the prevalence, distribution and other factors
relating to human eye disease. While observational studies cannot avoid confounding …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of severe vision loss
worldwide, with a global prevalence that is predicted to substantially increase. Identifying …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia that remains incurable and
has become a major medical, social, and economic challenge worldwide. AD is …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) heads the list of legal blindness among the elderly
population in developed countries. Due to the complex nature of the retina and the variety of …

Obesity is characterized by low-grade chronic inflammation. As an acute-phase reactant to
inflammation and infection, C-reactive protein (CRP) has been found to be the strongest …