Vitamins A and E in RPE lipofuscin formation and implications for age-related macular degeneration

Prog Clin Biol Res. 1989:314:113-29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aging / metabolism*
  • Fluorescence
  • Humans
  • Lipid Peroxidation
  • Lipofuscin / biosynthesis*
  • Macular Degeneration / etiology*
  • Macular Degeneration / metabolism
  • Macular Degeneration / pathology
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Photoreceptor Cells
  • Pigment Epithelium of Eye / pathology*
  • Pigments, Biological / biosynthesis*
  • Sunlight / adverse effects
  • Vitamin A / metabolism*
  • Vitamin E / metabolism*

Substances

  • Lipofuscin
  • Pigments, Biological
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin E