Disease: Age related macular degeneration ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0242383
Disease: Age related macular degeneration
Age related macular degeneration 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, the major fluorophore of lipofuscin, N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine, which has several potential cytotoxic effects on the RPE, was accumulated approximately twice as much in the transgenic mouse eyes compared to controls. hPK1 could be one of the causative factors of AMD and the transgenic mouse exhibiting CNV may be useful to establish treatments for the wet form of AMD. 16263331 2006