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Retinal pigment epithelial cell dysfunction mediated by reactive oxygen intermediates has been suggested as a possible cause of age-related macular degeneration. To test the hypothesis that retinal pigment cells are susceptible to genetic damage mediated by reactive oxygen intermediates, retinal pigment epithelial cells were treated with 50 μm–200 μm of hydrogen peroxide in vitro . Damage to mitochondrial...