Bruch's membrane and choroidal macrophages in early and advanced age-related macular degeneration

Cherepanoff, Svetlana; G. McMenamin, Paul; C. Gillies, Mark; Kettle, Emma; H Sarks, S

doi:10.1136/bjo.2009.165563

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Bruch's membrane and choroidal macrophages in early and advanced age-related macular degeneration

Published in British Journal of Ophthalmology • Dec 3, 2009

Authors:

Svetlana Cherepanoff

Paul G. McMenamin

Mark C. Gillies

Abstract

AIM: To determine the sub-macular Bruch's membrane (BrM) macrophage count and the choroidal and BrM macrophage immunophenotype in normal eyes and in eyes with early and advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS: BrM macrophages were counted in 125 human eyes (normal, normal aged, earl...

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Macular degeneration

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Choroidal neovascularization

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