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Complement Activation of Drusen in Primate Model (Macaca fascicularis) for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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Iwata, T. (2007). Complement Activation of Drusen in Primate Model (Macaca fascicularis) for Age-Related Macular Degeneration. In: Lambris, J.D. (eds) Current Topics in Innate Immunity. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 598. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-71767-8_18

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