Allergy Is a Protective Factor Against Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2013Vol. 55(1), pp. 210–210
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Tina Ristau, Lebriz Ersoy, Yara Lechanteur, Anneke I. den Hollander, Mohamed R. Daha, Moritz Hahn, Carel B. Hoyng, Sascha Fauser
Abstract
Allergy has a protective effect on the development of AMD independent of the provoking allergen, which cannot be explained by complement activation. Further investigations are necessary to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying the protective effect of allergy on AMD.
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