Tfos dews ii pathophysiology report

AJ Bron, CS de Paiva, SK Chauhan, S Bonini… - The ocular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The TFOS DEWS II Pathophysiology Subcommittee reviewed the mechanisms
involved in the initiation and perpetuation of dry eye disease. Its central mechanism is …

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 …

Wounding the cornea to learn how it heals

MA Stepp, JD Zieske, V Trinkaus-Randall… - Experimental eye …, 2014 - Elsevier
Corneal wound healing studies have a long history and rich literature that describes the data
obtained over the past 70 years using many different species of animals and methods of …

Ocular surface extracellular DNA and nuclease activity imbalance: a new paradigm for inflammation in dry eye disease

S Sonawane, V Khanolkar, A Namavari… - … & visual science, 2012 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: We determined whether nucleases are deficient in the tear fluid of dry eye disease
(DED) patients, and whether this causes extracellular DNA (eDNA) and neutrophil …

Immune responses to gene editing by viral and non-viral delivery vectors used in retinal gene therapy

D Ren, S Fisson, D Dalkara, D Ail - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) are a leading cause of blindness in industrialized countries,
and gene therapy is quickly becoming a viable option to treat this group of diseases. Gene …

Host defense at the ocular surface

E Pearlman, Y Sun, S Roy, M Karmakar… - International reviews …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial infections of the cornea frequently cause painful, blinding and debilitating disease
that is often difficult to treat and may require corneal transplantation. In addition, sterile …

Retinal glial responses to optic nerve crush are attenuated in Bax-deficient mice and modulated by purinergic signaling pathways

CE Mac Nair, CL Schlamp, AD Montgomery… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) soma death is a consequence of optic nerve
damage, including in optic neuropathies like glaucoma. The activation of the innate immune …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in murine hyalocytes are valuable early indicators of ocular disease

NN Vagaja, HR Chinnery, N Binz… - … & visual science, 2012 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: The distribution, density, and phenotype of hyalocytes or vitreous macrophages in
mouse eyes was examined during normal aging and in models of background diabetic …

Anterior segment optical coherence tomography: its application in clinical practice and experimental models of disease

H Jiao, LJ Hill, LE Downie… - Clinical and Experimental …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) provides non‐invasive, high‐resolution in vivo
imaging of the ocular surface and anterior segment. Over the years, it has become an …

CAPN5 mutation in hereditary uveitis: the R243L mutation increases calpain catalytic activity and triggers intraocular inflammation in a mouse model

KJ Wert, AG Bassuk, WH Wu, L Gakhar… - Human molecular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
A single amino acid mutation near the active site of the CAPN5 protease was linked to the
inherited blinding disorder, autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy …