Progress in microbiome research has accelerated in recent years. Through the use of 16S
rRNA assays and other genomic sequencing techniques, researchers have provided new …

Blindness from age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an escalating problem, yet AMD
pathogenesis is incompletely understood and treatments are limited. The intestinal …

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive, degenerative retinal disease that
is a leading cause of blindness globally. Although multiple risk factors have been identified …

The primary focus of this review was to establish the possible association of dysbiotic
changes in the gut bacterial microbiomes with both intestinal and extra-intestinal diseases …

Purpose: To explore the mechanisms relating the gut microbiome (GM) to age-related
macular degeneration (AMD), as they remain unclear. GM taxa that appear to act within the …

Emerging evidence for the gut-retina axis can elucidate previously unknown pathways
involved in retinal diseases and also presents an exciting potential therapeutic avenue …

Age-related macular degeneration is a serious neurodegenerative disease of the retina that
significantly impacts vision. Unfortunately, the specific pathogenesis remains unclear, and …

Visual abstract Download: Download full-size image There is an intimate, yet
underappreciated relationship between the gut and retina. For decades in clinical …

The microbiome refers to the collective assembly of microbial lifedtrillions of organisms
representing over a 1000 species of bacteria, viruses, and fungi d that every surface of the …

In the second in our series discussing the link between systemic health and eye disease, Dr
Rohit Narayan argues how the microbiome influences the presentation of age-related …