Some aspects of the invention provide for a method of treating Wet and/or Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Diabetic Retinopathy, cataracts, and/or Stargardt Disease using polyunsaturated fatty acids which are modified in certain positions to attenuate oxidative damage by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) and/or suppress the rate of formation of reactive products and toxic compounds.
本发明的某些方面提供了一种治疗湿性和/或干性老年性黄斑变性、色素性视网膜炎、糖尿病性视网膜病变、白内障和/或斯塔格德病的方法,该方法使用在特定位置上改性的多不饱和
脂肪酸,以减轻反应性氧化物(ROS)引起的氧化损伤和/或抑制反应性产物和有毒化合物的形成速率。