| abstract |
An AIM lipid complex is provided for treating age-related macular degeneration and related conditions. Administration of a soluble or particulate Apo AI Milano ("AIM") protein or AIM: lipid complex to a mammal in need thereof, wherein the Apo AI Milano is a lipid or phospholipid. Treatment with Apo AI Milano particles that can be complexed with and containing an appropriate phospholipid, in one embodiment, the phospholipid is phospholipid POPC (1-palmitoyl-2-oleoylphosphatidylcholine); Co-administered with various apolipoproteins in a typical therapeutic particle, Apo AI Milano is administered to a mammal in need thereof. [Selection figure] None |