Rabbit models of ocular diseases: new relevance for classical approaches

EY Zernii, VE Baksheeva, EN Iomdina… - CNS & Neurological …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Over 100 million individuals are affected by irreversible visual impairments and blindness
worldwide, while ocular diseases remain a challenging problem despite significant …

A challenge to the striking genotypic heterogeneity of retinitis pigmentosa: a better understanding of the pathophysiology using the newest genetic strategies

FS Sorrentino, CE Gallenga, C Bonifazzi, P Perri - Eye, 2016 - nature.com
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited retinal disorders characterized by a
complex association between tremendous genotypic multiplicity and great phenotypic …

Phototoxic action spectrum on a retinal pigment epithelium model of age-related macular degeneration exposed to sunlight normalized conditions

E Arnault, C Barrau, C Nanteau, P Gondouin, K Bigot… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Among the identified risk factors of age-related macular degeneration, sunlight is known to
induce cumulative damage to the retina. A photosensitive derivative of the visual pigment, N …

Clinical and rehabilitative management of retinitis pigmentosa: up-to-date

F Parmeggiani, G Sato, K De Nadai… - Current …, 2011 - benthamdirect.com
The term retinitis pigmentosa (RP) indicates a heterogeneous group of genetic rare ocular
diseases in which either rods or cones are prevalently damaged. RP represents the most …

Repeated Low-level Red-light Therapy: The Next Wave in Myopia Management?

AD Salzano, S Khanal, NL Cheung… - Optometry and Vision …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Significance: Exposure to long-wavelength light has been proposed as a potential
intervention to slow myopia progression in children. This article provides an evidence-based …

Disturbed Matrix Metalloproteinases Activity in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

B Martins, R Fernandes - Retinal Degenerative Diseases XIX …, 2023 - Springer
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a tightly regulated family of proteolytic enzymes that
break down extracellular matrix (ECM) and basement membrane components. Because it is …

Retinal protection from LED-backlit screen lights by short wavelength absorption filters

C Sanchez-Ramos, C Bonnin-Arias… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Ocular exposure to intense light or long-time exposure to low-intensity short-
wavelength lights may cause eye injury. Excessive levels of blue light induce photochemical …

[HTML][HTML] Violet Light Effects on the Circadian Rest–Activity Rhythm and the Visual System

T Domínguez-Valdés, C Bonnin-Arias… - Clocks & …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Rooms illuminated by “black light”(< 400 nm wavelength) has become popular,
but there is not enough scientific evidence to support its implementation. This study aims to …

Identification of Genome-Wide SNP–SNP and SNP–Clinical Boolean Interactions in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

C Riveros, R Vimieiro, EG Holliday… - Epistasis: Methods and …, 2015 - Springer
We propose here a methodology to uncover modularities in the network of SNP–SNP
interactions most associated with disease. We start by computing all possible Boolean …

[PDF][PDF] Efficacy of a New Antioxidants Blend in Protecting RPE Cells in vitro and in Improving the Visual Performance of Sport Pilots

F Massimo, S Cristina, F Giulia - Ophthalmol Res, 2021 - scivisionpub.com
The rationaleof this study stems from the consideration that vision is a dynamic process,
during which photopigments of photoreceptor cells (rods and cones) are continuously …