Table 3.
Granule Distribution at the Fovea, Perifovea, and Near Periphery
| Location | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Fovea | Perifovea | Near Periphery | |
| Lipofuscin, all types | AMD | 21.1% | 54.3% | 43.8% |
| Normal aged | 31.4% | 62.5% | 56.2% | |
| Melanolipofuscin, all types | AMD | 78.1% | 45.1% | 55.4% |
| Normal aged | 67.2% | 36.5% | 42.3% | |
| Melanolipofuscin 4 | AMD | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Normal aged | <0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% | |
| Melanolipofuscin 5 | AMD | <0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Normal aged | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% | |
| Melanosomes | AMD | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Normal aged | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |