What is it about?

A new, highly specific method to discover lipofuscin components.

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Why is it important?

Lipofuscin is an age marker in the eye. Clinical changes in lipofuscin fluorescence indicate the appearance of age-related macular degeneration.

Perspectives

This is an in-depth study of mouse lipofuscin composition.

Dr Zsolt Ablonczy
Medical University of South Carolina

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This page is a summary of: The utilization of fluorescence to identify the components of lipofuscin by imaging mass spectrometry, PROTEOMICS, March 2014, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201300406.
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