Protective inflammasome activation in AMD [electronic resource] / Matthew Campbell.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Macular degeneration: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2016Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (44 min.) : color, sound)Other title: Protective inflammasome activation in age-related macular degenerationSubject(s): Choroid -- Diseases | Eye -- Blood vessels -- Diseases | Eye -- Inflammation | Neovascularization | Retina -- Diseases | Retinal degeneration -- Age factors | Age Factors | Carrier Proteins -- physiology | Choroidal Neovascularization -- etiology | Choroidal Neovascularization -- prevention & control | Inflammasomes | Interleukin-18 -- physiology | Macular Degeneration -- immunology | Macular Degeneration -- pathology | Macular Degeneration -- prevention & control | Optic Disk Drusen -- metabolism | Retinal Pigment Epithelium -- pathology | Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Prevalence & forms of AMD -- The NLRP3 inflammasome in AMD -- Laser-induced CNV -- IL-18 anti-angiogenic properties -- IL-18 regulation of vascular permeability in choroid -- IL-18 in human & primate retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) -- IL-18 regulation of VEGF activity, secretion & expression levels -- IL-18 regulation of CNV development -- IL-18 utility as an additive therapy for wet AMD.
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