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    Antiangiogenic Drugs Are Stopping Neovascularization in Wet Macular Degeneration

    Posted on September 27, 2012April 5, 2022 by droberts
  • September 27, 2012

    Antiangiogenic Drugs Are Stopping Neovascularization in Wet Macular Degeneration

    (Updated 3/12/22) A substance in the body called Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) is responsible for the growth of new blood vessels. It promotes this growth by stimulating the endothelial cells, which form the walls of the vessels and transport nutrients and oxygen to the tissues. Evidence shows that when the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) […]

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  • Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2007-2008

    Posted on June 1, 2008 by droberts
  • June 1, 2008

    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2007-2008

    Compiled and edited by Dan Roberts JUNE 2007 Omega-3 Proving to be Beneficial on Several Fronts Recent studies have shown that Omega-3 fatty acids and fish consumption may reduce the risks of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Alzheimer’s disease, inflammation and depression. The Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) Research Group showed that dietary total Omega-3 and […]

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