Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 137-152 , March 2006

The Role of Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Age-related Macular Degeneration

  • Larry A. Donoso, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • The Henry and Corinne Bower Laboratory, the Eye Research Institute, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • International Retinal Research Foundation, Birmingham, Alabama
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Larry A. Donoso, MD, PhD, Bower Research Laboratory, P.O. Box 53429, Philadelphia, PA 19105.
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  • David Kim

      Affiliations

    • The Henry and Corinne Bower Laboratory, the Eye Research Institute, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Arcilee Frost

      Affiliations

    • The Henry and Corinne Bower Laboratory, the Eye Research Institute, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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  • Alston Callahan, MD

      Affiliations

    • International Retinal Research Foundation, Birmingham, Alabama
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  • Gregory Hageman, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

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 The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article. This manuscript is dedicated to Alston Callahan, MD, (1911–2005) and to Charles D. Kelman, MD, (1930–2004) two of the co-founders of the International Retinal Research Foundation. Dr. Callahan contributed directly to this manuscript and his help is greatly appreciated. The manuscript was supported, in part, by the Henry and Corinne Bower Laboratory, the Eye Research Institute, and the Elizabeth C. King Trust. The support of L. Stanley Mauger is greatly appreciated. Sandra Blackwood and Thomas Perski provided helpful discussions.

PII: S0039-6257(05)00206-7

doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2005.12.001

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 137-152 , March 2006