Retinal Degenerative Diseases Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
The blinding diseases of inherited retinal degenerations have no treatments, and age-related macular degeneration has no cures, despite the fact that it is an epidemic among the elderly, with 1 in 3-4 affected by the age of 70. The RD Symposium will
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John D. Ash · Robert E. Anderson Matthew M. LaVail Catherine Bowes Rickman Joe G. Hollyfield · Christian Grimm Editors
Retinal Degenerative Diseases Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series Editor: IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel ABEL LAJTHA, N.S.Kline Institute for Psychiatric Rrch, Orangeburg, NY, USA JOHN D. LAMBRIS, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA RODOLFO PAOLETTI, University of Milan, Milan, Italy NIMA REZAEI, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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John D. Ash • Robert E. Anderson Matthew M. LaVail • Catherine Bowes Rickman Joe G. Hollyfield • Christian Grimm Editors
Retinal Degenerative Diseases Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
Editors John D. Ash Department of Ophthalmology University of Florida Gainesville, FL, USA Matthew M. LaVail School of Medicine Beckman Vision Center University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA, USA Joe G. Hollyfield Division of Ophthalmology Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH, USA
Robert E. Anderson Ophthalmology and Cell Biology University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City, OK, USA Catherine Bowes Rickman Departments of Ophthalmology and Cell Biology Duke Eye Center, Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC, USA Christian Grimm Department of Ophthalmology University Hospital Zurich Zurich, Switzerland
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