| AMD | Age-related macular degeneration |
| RPE cells | Retinal pigment epithelial cells |
| POS | Photoreceptor outer segment |
| GlcN | Glucosamine |
| LLAF | Lipofuscin-like autofluorescence |
| GA | Geographic atrophy |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| ZO-1 | Zonula occludens-1 |
| RPE65 | Retinal pigment epithelium-specific protein 65 kDa |
| MerTK | Mer tyrosine kinase |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| MDC | Monodansylcadaverine |
| LC3 | Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 |
| p62 | sequestosome 1 |
| Rapa | Rapamycin |
| Baf A1 | Bafilomycin A1 |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| HNE | 4-hydroxynonenal |
| 3-MA | 3-Methyladenine |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| Comp C | Compound C |
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