The interplay of autophagy and oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and therapy of retinal degenerative diseases

KC Chang, PF Liu, CH Chang, YC Lin, YJ Chen… - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Oxidative stress is mainly caused by intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) production,
which is highly associated with normal physiological homeostasis and the pathogenesis of …

Oxidative stress and antioxidants in age-related macular degeneration

N Kushwah, K Bora, M Maurya, MC Pavlovich, J Chen - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in aging-related eye diseases, including age-related
macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, and glaucoma. With age, antioxidant reparative …

The relevance of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and therapy of retinal dystrophies

E B. Domènech, G Marfany - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Retinal cell survival requires an equilibrium between oxygen, reactive oxygen species, and
antioxidant molecules that counteract oxidative stress damage. Oxidative stress alters cell …

Oxidative stress-involved mitophagy of retinal pigment epithelium and retinal degenerative diseases

SM Zhang, B Fan, YL Li, ZY Zuo, GY Li - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
The retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a highly specialized and polarized epithelial cell
layer that plays an important role in sustaining the structural and functional integrity of …

[HTML][HTML] Autophagy in sarcopenia: Possible mechanisms and novel therapies

G Xie, H Jin, H Mikhail, V Pavel, G Yang, B Ji… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
With global population aging, age-related diseases, especially sarcopenia, have attracted
much attention in recent years. Characterized by low muscle strength, low muscle quantity or …

Autophagy in age‐related macular degeneration: a regulatory mechanism of oxidative stress

ZY Zhang, XL Bao, YY Cong, B Fan… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of severe visual loss and
irreversible blindness in the elderly population worldwide. Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) …

m6A modification of circSPECC1 suppresses RPE oxidative damage and maintains retinal homeostasis

X Chen, Y Wang, JN Wang, QC Cao, RX Sun, HJ Zhu… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the
elderly population with unclear pathogenic mechanism. Herein, we detect downregulated …

Melatonin inhibits NaIO3-induced ARPE-19 cell apoptosis via suppression of HIF-1α/BNIP3-LC3B/mitophagy signaling

K Wang, YS Chen, HW Chien, HL Chiou, SF Yang… - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) leads to gradual central vision loss
and eventual irreversible blindness. Melatonin, an endogenous hormone, exhibits anti …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin inhibits methylglyoxal-induced retinal pigment epithelial cell death and retinopathy via AMPK-dependent mechanisms: reversing mitochondrial …

P Sekar, G Hsiao, SH Hsu, DY Huang, WW Lin… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of blindness in adult, and the accumulation of
advanced glycation end products (AGEs) is a major pathologic event in DR. Methylglyoxal …

Lactate accelerates vascular calcification through NR4A1-regulated mitochondrial fission and BNIP3-related mitophagy

Y Zhu, XQ Han, XJ Sun, R Yang, WQ Ma, NF Liu - Apoptosis, 2020 - Springer
Arterial media calcification is related to mitochondrial dysfunction. Protective mitophagy
delays the progression of vascular calcification. We previously reported that lactate …