FORMATION OF LIPOFUSCIN-LIKE AUTOFLUORESCENT GRANULES IN THE RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM REQUIRES LYSOSOME DYSFUNCTION
C. Escrevente, A. S. Falcao, M. J. Hall, M. Lopes-da-Silva, P. Antas, M. M. Mesquita, I. S. Ferreira, M. H. Cardoso, A. C. Fradinho, C. E. Futter, S. Tenreiro, M. C. Seabra
This study shows that lysosomal dysfunction leads to incomplete degradation of photoreceptor outer segments and accumulation of autofluorescent granules in RPE cells.
Investigative Opthalmology & Visual Science · Jul 27, 2021Peer-reviewedCell Biology