[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction and their impact on age-related macular degeneration

K Kaarniranta, H Uusitalo, J Blasiak… - Progress in retinal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress-induced damage to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is considered to
be a key factor in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) pathology. RPE cells are …

The complement system in age-related macular degeneration

A Armento, M Ueffing, SJ Clark - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a chronic and progressive degenerative
disease of the retina, which culminates in blindness and affects mainly the elderly …

Hypoxia aggravates ferroptosis in RPE cells by promoting the Fenton reaction

Y Henning, US Blind, S Larafa, J Matschke… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Oxidative stress and hypoxia in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) have long been
considered major risk factors in the pathophysiology of age-related macular degeneration …

EMT and EndMT: emerging roles in age-related macular degeneration

DY Shu, E Butcher, M Saint-Geniez - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) and endothelial–mesenchymal transition (EndMT)
are physiological processes required for normal embryogenesis. However, these processes …

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 …

Retinal pigment epithelium and age‐related macular degeneration: a review of major disease mechanisms

S Somasundaran, IJ Constable… - Clinical & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive degenerative disease that is the
leading cause of vision loss in the elderly population. Degeneration/dysregulation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial oxidative stress in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) led to metabolic dysfunction in both the RPE and retinal photoreceptors

EE Brown, AJ DeWeerd, CJ Ildefonso, AS Lewin… - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in the western
world. Recent evidence suggests that RPE and photoreceptors have an interconnected …

Retina metabolism and metabolism in the pigmented epithelium: a busy intersection

JB Hurley - Annual review of vision science, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The outer retina is nourished from the choroid, a capillary bed just inside the sclera. O2,
glucose, and other nutrients diffuse out of the choroid and then filter through a monolayer of …

[HTML][HTML] Mitophagy in the retina: viewing mitochondrial homeostasis through a new lens

JI Jiménez-Loygorri, R Benítez-Fernández… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial function is key to support metabolism and homeostasis in the retina, an organ
that has one of the highest metabolic rates body-wide and is constantly exposed to …

Role of mitochondrial DNA damage in ROS-mediated pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

K Kaarniranta, E Pawlowska, J Szczepanska… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex eye disease that affects millions of
people worldwide and is the main reason for legal blindness and vision loss in the elderly in …