Research advances in antioxidant treatment of age-related macular degeneration
10.13389/j.cnki.rao.2017.0199
- VernacularTitle:年龄相关性黄斑变性抗氧化剂治疗进展
- Author:
Qingquan WEI
;
Jing YU
- Keywords:
age-related macular degeneration;
oxidative stress;
antioxidant treatment
- From:
Recent Advances in Ophthalmology
2017;37(8):785-787,792
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Age-related macular degeneration(AMD) is a macular disease and its incidence is gradually increasing with age.It is thought that its pathogenesis is related to the age,heredity,smoking,diet,oxidative stress,immune inflammation reaction and cardiovascular disease and so on.Oxidative stress is closely related to AMD.Antioxidant therapy provides a new strategy for the prevention and treatment of AMD.Also,it provides a new way to alleviate and prevent AMD.