The impact of oxidative stress and inflammation on RPE degeneration in non-neovascular AMD

S Datta, M Cano, K Ebrahimi, L Wang… - Progress in retinal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a highly specialized, unique epithelial cell that
interacts with photoreceptors on its apical side and with Bruch's membrane and the …

Retinal microglia: just bystander or target for therapy?

M Karlstetter, R Scholz, M Rutar, WT Wong… - Progress in retinal and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Resident microglial cells can be regarded as the immunological watchdogs of the brain and
the retina. They are active sensors of their neuronal microenvironment and rapidly respond …

IL-1 family members mediate cell death, inflammation and angiogenesis in retinal degenerative diseases

Y Wooff, SM Man, R Aggio-Bruce, R Natoli… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation underpins and contributes to the pathogenesis of many retinal degenerative
diseases. The recruitment and activation of both resident microglia and recruited …

[HTML][HTML] VEGFR1 signaling in retinal angiogenesis and microinflammation

A Uemura, M Fruttiger, PA d'Amore, S De Falco… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Five vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) ligands (VEGF-A,-B,–C,-D, and
placental growth factor [PlGF]) constitute the VEGF family. VEGF-A binds VEGF receptors 1 …

Retinal microglia–A key player in healthy and diseased retina

G Rathnasamy, WS Foulds, EA Ling, C Kaur - Progress in neurobiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Microglia, the resident immune cells of the brain and retina, are constantly engaged in the
surveillance of their surrounding neural tissue. During embryonic development they infiltrate …

Contribution of microglia‐mediated neuroinflammation to retinal degenerative diseases

MH Madeira, R Boia, PF Santos… - Mediators of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Retinal degenerative diseases are major causes of vision loss and blindness worldwide and
are characterized by chronic and progressive neuronal loss. One common feature of retinal …

CCR 2+ monocytes infiltrate atrophic lesions in age‐related macular disease and mediate photoreceptor degeneration in experimental subretinal inflammation in …

F Sennlaub, C Auvynet, B Calippe… - EMBO molecular …, 2013 - embopress.org
Atrophic age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is associated with the subretinal
accumulation of mononuclear phagocytes (MPs). Their role in promoting or inhibiting retinal …

Microglia versus monocytes: distinct roles in degenerative diseases of the retina

C Yu, C Roubeix, F Sennlaub, DR Saban - Trends in neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Unlike in the healthy mammalian retina, macrophages in retinal degenerative states are not
solely comprised of microglia but may include monocyte-derived recruits. Recent studies …

Ischemic retinopathies: oxidative stress and inflammation

JC Rivera, R Dabouz, B Noueihed… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemic retinopathies (IRs), such as retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), diabetic retinopathy
(DR), and (in many cases) age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), are ocular disorders …

On phagocytes and macular degeneration

X Guillonneau, CM Eandi, M Paques, JA Sahel… - Progress in retinal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex multifactorial disease caused by the
interplay of age and genetic and environmental risk factors. A common feature observed in …