Review Article

Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Figure 1

(a) Fundus photo of the right eye. The macula is located between vascular arcades with the fovea at the center approximately 3 mm temporal to the optic nerve (ON). (b) Histopathological section of the neurosensory retina from the inner (vitreous) to outer layers: nerve fiber layer (NFL), ganglion cell layer (GCL), inner plexiform layer, inner nuclear layer (INL), outer plexiform layer (OPL), outer nuclear layer (ONL), outer segments of the photoreceptors (POS), underlying retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), Bruch’s membrane (BM*), and choriocapillaris and choroid (Hematoxylin-eosin).
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