Animal models of dry age-related macular degeneration
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-0160.2013.10.017
- VernacularTitle:干性年龄相关性黄斑变性动物模型的研究进展
- Author:
Xun-jie, CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Age-related macular degeneration;
Murine model;
Transgenic technology
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology
2013;31(10):983-987
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of low vision and blindness in the elder people.Various animal models based on the technology of the genetics are established recently in researches on this disease to investigate its pathogenesis or mechanisms.This article reviews different experimental genetic murine models of AMD used in recent studies.
