Inflammation in Glaucoma: From the back to the front of the eye, and beyond

C Baudouin, M Kolko, S Melik-Parsadaniantz… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pathophysiology of glaucoma is complex, multifactorial and not completely understood.
Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and/or impaired retinal blood flow may cause initial optic …

Glaucoma: now and beyond

H Jayaram, M Kolko, DS Friedman, G Gazzard - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The glaucomas are a group of conditions leading to irreversible sight loss and characterised
by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells. Although not always elevated, intraocular …

The molecular basis of retinal ganglion cell death in glaucoma

M Almasieh, AM Wilson, B Morquette… - Progress in retinal and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a group of diseases characterized by progressive optic nerve degeneration that
results in visual field loss and irreversible blindness. A crucial element in the …

Glaucoma: the retina and beyond

BM Davis, L Crawley, M Pahlitzsch, F Javaid… - Acta …, 2016 - Springer
Over 60 million people worldwide are diagnosed with glaucomatous optic neuropathy,
which is estimated to be responsible for 8.4 million cases of irreversible blindness globally …

IOP and glaucoma damage: The essential role of optic nerve head and retinal mechanosensors

I Pitha, L Du, TD Nguyen, H Quigley - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2024 - Elsevier
There are many unanswered questions on the relation of intraocular pressure to glaucoma
development and progression. IOP itself cannot be distilled to a single, unifying value …

[HTML][HTML] Retrograde axonal transport of BDNF in retinal ganglion cells is blocked by acute IOP elevation in rats

HA Quigley, SJ McKinnon, DJ Zack… - … & visual science, 2000 - tvst.arvojournals.org
purpose. To determine whether acute experimental glaucoma in rats obstructs retrograde
transport of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) to retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) …

Axons of retinal ganglion cells are insulted in the optic nerve early in DBA/2J glaucoma

GR Howell, RT Libby, TC Jakobs, RS Smith… - The Journal of cell …, 2007 - rupress.org
Here, we use a mouse model (DBA/2J) to readdress the location of insult (s) to retinal
ganglion cells (RGCs) in glaucoma. We localize an early sign of axon damage to an …

A biomechanical paradigm for axonal insult within the optic nerve head in aging and glaucoma

CF Burgoyne - Experimental eye research, 2011 - Elsevier
This article is dedicated to Rosario Hernandez for her warm support of my own work and her
genuine enthusiasm for the work of her colleagues throughout her career. I first met Rosario …

Retinal macroglial responses in health and disease

R de Hoz, B Rojas, AI Ramírez… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their permanent and close proximity to neurons, glial cells perform essential tasks for
the normal physiology of the retina. Astrocytes and Müller cells (retinal macroglia) provide …

Enhanced depth imaging detects lamina cribrosa thickness differences in normal tension glaucoma and primary open-angle glaucoma

HYL Park, SH Jeon, CK Park - Ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To confirm the advantages of the enhanced depth imaging (EDI) mode over the
standard mode of the Heidelberg Spectralis spectral domain optical coherence tomography …