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Ana Calvo-maroto
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Spotlight on fundus autofluorescence
2018
Ana M Calvo-Maroto,1 Alejandro Cerviño2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, University of Navarra, Madrid, Spain; 2Optometry Research Group, Department of Optics and Optometry and Vision Sciences, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain Abstract: Fundus autofluorescence (FAF) imaging is based on the fluorescence from ocular endogenous fluorophores located in the retinal pigment epithelium and choroid, mainly lipofuscin and melanin. It is a noninvasive technique that provides information about the spatial distribution of lipofuscin/melanin and retinal pigment epithelium health status. An overview about the fluorophores responsible for FAF imagi…