Increased soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) levels in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a role for inflammation in the pathogenesis of the disease?
Fabrizio ScottiPaolo MilaniMarco SetaccioliSilvia MaestroniNicolai SideniusValentina De LorenziAmedeo MassacesiFulvio BergaminiGianpaolo ZerbiniPublished in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2019)
Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration display increased plasma levels of suPAR, suggesting that chronic inflammation may be involved in the pathogenesis of the disease.