Chronic oxidative stress upregulates Drusen-related protein expression in adult human RPE stem cell-derived RPE cells: A novel culture model for dry AMD
Author(s) -
David M. Rabin,
Richard L. Rabin,
Timothy A. Blenkinsop,
Sally Temple,
Jeffrey H. Stern
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.473
H-Index - 90
ISSN - 1945-4589
DOI - 10.18632/aging.100516
Subject(s) - drusen , downregulation and upregulation , oxidative stress , biology , macular degeneration , retinal pigment epithelium , retinal , microbiology and biotechnology , cell , andrology , immunology , endocrinology , medicine , gene , biochemistry , ophthalmology
The goal of this study was to examine changes in the expression of transcripts and proteins associated with drusen in Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) after exposing human retinal pigment epithelium (hRPE) cells to chronic oxidative stress.
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