[HTML][HTML] Noncancerous disease-targeting AIEgens

Y Duo, G Luo, W Zhang, R Wang, GG Xiao… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Noncancerous diseases include a wide plethora of medical conditions beyond cancer and
are a major cause of mortality around the world. Despite progresses in clinical research …

The impact of sensory neuropathy and inflammation on epithelial wound healing in diabetic corneas

XY Fu-Shin, PSY Lee, L Yang, N Gao, Y Zhang… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes, with
several underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, some of which are still uncertain. The …

[HTML][HTML] The pre-Descemet's layer (Dua's layer, also known as the Dua-Fine layer and the pre-posterior limiting lamina layer): Discovery, characterisation, clinical and …

HS Dua, R Freitas, I Mohammed, DSJ Ting… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The pre-Descemet's layer/Dua's layer, also termed the Dua-Fine layer and the pre-posterior
limiting lamina layer, lies anterior to the Descemet's membrane in the cornea, is 10 μm …

Functional carbon quantum dots for ocular imaging and therapeutic applications

VB Kumar, I Sher, S Rencus‐Lazar, Y Rotenstreich… - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon quantum dots (CDs) are a class of emerging carbonaceous nanomaterials that have
received considerable attention due to their excellent fluorescent properties, extremely small …

Chitosan-poly (lactide-co-glycolide)/poloxamer mixed micelles as a mucoadhesive thermo-responsive moxifloxacin eye drop to improve treatment efficacy in bacterial …

S Ch, SG Padaga, B Ghosh, S Roy, S Biswas - Carbohydrate polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
A mucoadhesive self-assembling polymeric system was developed to carry moxifloxacin (M)
for treating bacterial keratitis (BK). Chitosan-PLGA (C) conjugate was synthesized, and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic investigations of diabetic ocular surface diseases

Q Zhou, L Yang, Q Wang, Y Li, C Wei… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the global prevalence of diabetes mellitus over recent decades, more patients suffered
from various diabetic complications, including diabetic ocular surface diseases that may …

[HTML][HTML] A review on microbial products and their perspective application as antimicrobial agents

A Rani, KC Saini, F Bast, S Varjani, S Mehariya… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms including actinomycetes, archaea, bacteria, fungi, yeast, and microalgae
are an auspicious source of vital bioactive compounds. In this review, the existing research …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic armamentarium of infectious keratitis: A comprehensive review

DSJ Ting, BP Gopal, R Deshmukh, GD Seitzman… - The Ocular Surface, 2022 - Elsevier
Infectious keratitis (IK) represents the leading cause of corneal blindness worldwide,
particularly in developing countries. A good outcome of IK is contingent upon timely and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors, clinical outcomes, and prognostic factors of bacterial keratitis: the Nottingham Infectious Keratitis Study

DSJ Ting, J Cairns, BP Gopal, CS Ho, L Krstic… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background/Aim: To examine the risk factors, clinical characteristics, outcomes, and
prognostic factors of bacterial keratitis (BK) in Nottingham, UK. Methods: This was a …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence in cornea, refractive surgery, and cataract: basic principles, clinical applications, and future directions

R Rampat, R Deshmukh, X Chen… - The Asia-Pacific …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Corneal diseases, uncorrected refractive errors, and cataract represent the major causes of
blindness globally. The number of refractive surgeries, either cornea-or lens-based, is also …