More than meets the eye: The role of microglia in healthy and diseased retina

E Murenu, MJ Gerhardt, M Biel… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the main resident immune cells of the nervous system and as such they are
involved in multiple roles ranging from tissue homeostasis to response to insults and circuit …

Risk factors and treatment strategy for retinal vascular occlusive diseases

R Terao, R Fujino, T Ahmed - Journal of clinical medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Retinal occlusive diseases are common diseases that can lead to visual impairment. Retinal
artery occlusion and retinal vein occlusion are included in the clinical entity, but they have …

Circulating sphingolipids in insulin resistance, diabetes and associated complications

SM Hammad, MF Lopes-Virella - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sphingolipids play an important role in the development of diabetes, both type 1 and type 2
diabetes, as well as in the development of both micro-and macro-vascular complications …

[HTML][HTML] CircRNA in ocular neovascular diseases: fundamental mechanism and clinical potential

W Zhang, Y He, Y Zhang - Pharmacological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocular neovascular disease (OND), characterized by the aberrant formation of immature
blood vessels, is the leading cause of vision impairment and blindness. It is important to find …

Selenium protects ARPE-19 and ACBRI 181 cells against high glucose-induced oxidative stress

H Bardak, AC Uğuz, Y Bardak, J Rocha-Pimienta… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), can cause severe visual
loss. The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) plays a crucial role in retinal physiology but is …

Protective effects and molecular signaling of n-3 fatty acids on oxidative stress and inflammation in retinal diseases

A Suzumura, R Terao, H Kaneko - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress and inflammation play crucial roles in the development and progression of
retinal diseases. Retinal damage by various etiologies can result in retinopathy of …

Integrative metabolome and lipidome analyses of plasma in neovascular macular degeneration

T Zhao, J Li, Y Wang, X Guo, Y Sun - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes irreversible vision-loss among the elderly
in industrial countries. Neovascular AMD (nAMD), which refers to late-stage AMD, is …

[HTML][HTML] A small molecular multi-targeting tyrosine kinase inhibitor, anlotinib, inhibits pathological ocular neovascularization

C Lu, Q Zhang, H Zhang, X Li, Q Jiang, J Yao - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ocular neovascularization is a devastating pathology observed in numerous ocular
diseases and is a major cause of blindness. However, all current treatments have their …

Lysolipids are prominent in subretinal drusenoid deposits, a high-risk phenotype in age-related macular degeneration

DMG Anderson, A Kotnala, LG Migas… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Age related macular degeneration (AMD) causes legal blindness worldwide,
with few therapeutic targets in early disease and no treatments for 80% of cases …

Incidence and risk of advanced age-related macular degeneration in eyes with drusenoid pigment epithelial detachment

T Shijo, Y Sakurada, K Tanaka, A Miki, A Sugiyama… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To investigate the incidence and risk of advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD),
including geographic atrophy (GA) and macular neovascularization (MNV), in eyes with …