Macular degeneration occurs when the center point of vision becomes compromised.
«Age - related
macular degeneration occurs much earlier than previously assumed.»
Not exact matches
«Our research shows that age - related
macular degeneration can already
occur much earlier than previously thought.
The findings of the Mainz researchers thus contradict the current assumption that age - related
macular degeneration only
occurs in the section of the population that is over 50 years old.
In the new work, scientists compared the genomes of people who have
macular degeneration with the genomes of healthy individuals to search for genetic variants that
occur more frequently among one group or the other.