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THE CORRELATION OF METABOLIC DAMAGES TO EYE STRUCTURES WITH AGING, APOPTOSIS AND AGE-RELATED DISEASES

V. V. Ermilov, O. V. Makhonina

Кафедра судебной медицины, кафедра патологической анатомии ВолгГМУ

Abstract

The authors put forward a hypothesis of the pathogenesis of some stages of age-related macular degen eration, in which the principal role in the formation and deposition of abnormal protein amyloid is played by degenerative RPE cells.

Keywords

eye, aging, apoptosis, age-related macular degeneration

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