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Genes Involved In Inflammation May Hold Clue To Age Related Macular Degeneration

Categorie : Eye Health / Optometry

A University of Southampton research team, led by Professor Andrew Lotery, has identified a new genetic risk factor for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of untreatable blindness in elderly people in developed countries.The study is published today by the British Journal of Ophthalmology.AMD is a progressive disease affecting the retinal pigment in the macular region at the back of the eye.

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