Research advances in antioxidant treatment of age-related macular degeneration / 眼科新进展

ABSTRACT

Age-related macular degeneration(AMD) is a macular disease and its incidence is gradually increasing with age.It is thought that its pathogenesis is related to the age,heredity,smoking,diet,oxidative stress,immune inflammation reaction and cardiovascular disease and so on.Oxidative stress is closely related to AMD.Antioxidant therapy provides a new strategy for the prevention and treatment of AMD.Also,it provides a new way to alleviate and prevent AMD.