Potential Way to Halt Blinding Macular Degeneration Identified (image)

University of Virginia Health System

Caption

Researcher Brad Gelfand has discovered an unexpected connection between the two main forms of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Credit

Dan Addison | UVA Communications

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