Critical pathogenic events underlying progression of neurodegeneration in glaucoma

DJ Calkins - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2012 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a common optic neuropathy with a complex etiology often linked to sensitivity to
intraocular pressure. Though the precise mechanisms that mediate or transduce this …

[HTML][HTML] Electrophysiological assessment of retinal ganglion cell function

V Porciatti - Experimental eye research, 2015 - Elsevier
The function of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) can be non-invasively assessed in
experimental and genetic models of glaucoma by means of variants of the ERG technique …

661W is a retinal ganglion precursor-like cell line in which glaucoma-associated optineurin mutants induce cell death selectively

Z Sayyad, K Sirohi, V Radha, G Swarup - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
A photoreceptor cell line, 661W, derived from a mouse retinal tumor that expresses several
markers of cone photoreceptor cells has been described earlier. However, these cells can …

[HTML][HTML] Tracking longitudinal retinal changes in experimental ocular hypertension using the cSLO and spectral domain-OCT

L Guo, EM Normando, S Nizari, D Lara… - … & visual science, 2010 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Involvement of the outer retina is controversial in glaucoma. The aim of this study
was to test, first, whether the outer retina is affected in experimental ocular hypertension …

E50K-OPTN-induced retinal cell death involves the Rab GTPase-activating protein, TBC1D17 mediated block in autophagy

MLS Chalasani, A Kumari, V Radha, G Swarup - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The protein optineurin coded by OPTN gene is involved in several functions including
regulation of endocytic trafficking, autophagy and signal transduction. Certain missense …

Changes in retinal neuronal populations in the DBA/2J mouse

JI Moon, IB Kim, JS Gwon, MH Park, TH Kang… - Cell and tissue …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract DBA/2J (D2) mice develop a form of progressive pigmentary glaucoma with
increasing age. We have compared retinal cell populations of D2 mice with those in control …

Oxygen saturation measurements of the retinal vasculature in treated asymmetrical primary open-angle glaucoma using hyperspectral imaging

DJ Mordant, I Al-Abboud, G Muyo, A Gorman… - Eye, 2014 - nature.com
Purpose To determine whether there are differences in retinal vascular oxygen saturation
measurements, estimated using a hyperspectral fundus camera, between normal eyes and …

Rod bipolar cells dysfunction occurs before ganglion cells loss in excitotoxin-damaged mouse retina

Y Shen, X Luo, S Liu, Y Shen, S Nawy, Y Shen - Cell Death & Disease, 2019 - nature.com
Progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) will cause a blinding disease.
Most of the study is focusing on the RGCs itself. In this study, we demonstrate a decline of …

Anatomical and functional damage in experimental glaucoma

M Agudo-Barriuso, MP Villegas-Perez… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by retinal ganglion cell
(RGC) loss. One important risk factor for glaucoma is elevated intraocular pressure and thus …

[HTML][HTML] Immunohistochemical changes in rat retinas at various time periods of elevated intraocular pressure

M Hernandez, FD Rodriguez, SC Sharma… - Molecular …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose To study alterations in different retinal cell types associated with retinal ganglion
cell (RGC) death after elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) in rats. Methods IOP was …