Sentences with phrase «of cellular degeneration»

It is this type of cellular degeneration that can lead to long - term cognitive difficulties.

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In macular degeneration, clumps of yellowish cellular debris — possibly of retinal origin — gradually accumulate within and beneath the retinal pigment epithelium.

We investigate cellular and molecular mechanisms of retinal degeneration and regeneration using rodents and human cells as model systems.

of aberrant amyloid and tau in the retina, quantification of any neuronal degeneration, delineation of cellular stress responses of neurons and particularly glial cells, and investigation of oxidative stress.

Analytical endpoints included examination... of aberrant amyloid and tau in the retina, quantification of any neuronal degeneration, delineation of cellular stress responses of neurons and particularly glial cells, and investigation of oxidative stress.

In dry macular degeneration, the most common form of this eye disease, yellowish cellular deposits called drusen (extracellular waste products from metabolism) form under the retina.

Researchers have suggested that both zinc and antioxidants delay the progression of age - related macular degeneration (AMD) and vision loss, possibly by preventing cellular damage in the retina [71,72].

However, based on the available data, the presence of autofluorescent material does not provide us with specific clues about the cellular and molecular disease mechanisms resulting in photoreceptor loss and retinal degeneration.