Hyaluronidase-1-mediated glycocalyx impairment underlies endothelial abnormalities in polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

• Main Authors: Wu, Kan Xing, Yeo, Natalie Jia Ying, Ng, Chun Yi, Chioh, Florence Wen Jing, Fan, Qiao, Tian, Xianfeng, Yang, Binxia, Narayanan, Gunaseelan, Tay, Hui Min, Hou, Han Wei, Dunn, Norris Ray, Su, Xinyi, Cheung, Gemmy Chui Ming, Cheung, Christine
• 其他作者: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2022
• 主題: Science::Medicine; Endothelial Dysfunction; Glycocalyx
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/160330
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV), a subtype of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is a global leading cause of vision loss in older populations. Distinct from typical AMD, PCV is characterized by polyp-like dilatation of blood vessels and turbulent blood flow in the choroid of the eye. G...