[HTML][HTML] The retinal pigmentation pathway in human albinism: Not so black and white

R Bakker, EL Wagstaff, CC Kruijt, E Emri… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Albinism is a pigment disorder affecting eye, skin and/or hair. Patients usually have
decreased melanin in affected tissues and suffer from severe visual abnormalities, including …

Circadian clock organization in the retina: From clock components to rod and cone pathways and visual function

JD Bhoi, M Goel, CP Ribelayga, SC Mangel - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Circadian (24-h) clocks are cell-autonomous biological oscillators that orchestrate
many aspects of our physiology on a daily basis. Numerous circadian rhythms in …

Dopamine modulates the retinal clock through melanopsin-dependent regulation of cholinergic waves during development

C Kinane, H Calligaro, A Jandot, C Coutanson… - BMC biology, 2023 - Springer
Background The mammalian retina contains an autonomous circadian clock that controls
various aspects of retinal physiology and function, including dopamine (DA) release by …

An alternative approach to produce versatile retinal organoids with accelerated ganglion cell development

EL Wagstaff, ALMA Ten Asbroek, JB Ten Brink… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Genetically complex ocular neuropathies, such as glaucoma, are a major cause of visual
impairment worldwide. There is a growing need to generate suitable human representative …

Neuronal Bmal1 regulates retinal angiogenesis and neovascularization in mice

VK Jidigam, OB Sawant, RD Fuller, K Wilcots… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Circadian clocks in the mammalian retina regulate a diverse range of retinal functions that
allow the retina to adapt to the light-dark cycle. Emerging evidence suggests a link between …

Circadian clocks, retinogenesis and ocular health in vertebrates: new molecular insights

A Bery, U Bagchi, AA Bergen… - Developmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Circadian clocks are cell-autonomous, molecular pacemakers regulating a wide variety of
behavioural and physiological processes in accordance with the 24​ h light/dark cycle. The …

Regeneration of Thyroid Glands in the Spleen Restores Homeostasis in Thyroidectomy Mice

XJ Tian, ZJ Yin, ZJ Li, ZZ Wang, Z Xing… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (TG) for treating thyroid disorders leaves the patients
on lifelong hormone replacement that partially compensates the physiological needs, but …

Dark-adapted light response in mice is regulated by a circadian clock located in rod photoreceptors

ST Gegnaw, C Sandu, J Mendoza, AA Bergen… - Experimental eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
The retinal circadian system consists of a network of clocks located virtually in every retinal
cell-type. Although it is established that the circadian clock regulates many rhythmic …

Epigenetic activation of circadian clock genes elicits inflammation in experimental murine dry eye

R Wei, Q Chen, Q Zheng, PS Reinach… - Ocular Immunology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To explore whether circadian clock genes contribute to elicit inflammation in
experimental dry eye (EDE). Methods RNA sequencing analyzed mRNA expression …

The Transcription Factor Jun Is Necessary for Regeneration-associated Gene Expression During Optic Nerve Regeneration in Larval Zebrafish

S Sarich - 2023 - minds.wisconsin.edu
The mammalian central nervous system (CNS) is incapable of regenerating damaged
axons; as a result, trauma or neurodegenerative diseases such as glaucoma cause a …