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New Therapy for Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Posted on January 25, 2007 by Dr. Gary Pack

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common cause of blindness in the elderly. New drugs are being tested to work against vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a natural chemical in the body that causes neovascularization (the growth of new blood vessels) in the eye. Corticosteroids, which prevent the growth of new blood vessels, are used […]

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Conditions: Age-related macular degeneration, Angiogenesis, Blindness, Cancer, Neovascularization

Supplements: Beta-carotene, DIM (diindolylmethane), Fish oil, Glycine, Green tea extract, Lutein, Milk thistle (Silybum marianum), Selenium, Silymarin, Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), Vitamin E, Zeaxanthin, Zinc

Foods: Corn

Miscellaneous: Corticosteroids, Macula, Photodynamic therapy, VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor)

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