Involvement of cytokines in the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema

H Noma, K Yasuda, M Shimura - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a critical complication of diabetic retinopathy, a condition
that arises from the breakdown of the blood–retinal barrier and the consequent increase in …

The role of intravitreal corticosteroids in the treatment of DME: predictive OCT biomarkers

MR Munk, GM Somfai, MD de Smet, G Donati… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work aims to summarize predictive biomarkers to guide treatment choice in DME.
Intravitreal anti-VEGF is considered the gold standard treatment for centers involving DME …

Macrophages in close proximity to the vitreoretinal interface are potential biomarkers of inflammation during retinal vascular disease

A Rajesh, S Droho, JA Lavine - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2022 - Springer
Background Diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion are vision threatening retinal
vascular diseases. Current first-line therapy targets the vascular component, but many …

Interleukin-6 in retinal diseases: From pathogenesis to therapy

R **ao, C Lei, Y Zhang, M Zhang - Experimental Eye Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine that participates in immunomodulation,
inflammation, increases vascular permeability, hematopoiesis, and stimulates cell …

Quantitative imaging biomarkers in age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease: a step closer to precision medicine

G Kalra, SS Kar, DD Sevgi, A Madabhushi… - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The management of retinal diseases relies heavily on digital imaging data, including optical
coherence tomography (OCT) and fluorescein angiography (FA). Targeted feature extraction …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory mediators in diabetic retinopathy: Deriving clinicopathological correlations for potential targeted therapy

A Sheemar, D Soni, B Takkar, S Basu… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The role of inflammation in diabetic retinopathy (DR) is well-established and dysregulation
of a large number of inflammatory mediators is known. These include cytokines …

Macrophage-like cells are increased in patients with vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy and correlate with macular edema

NT Zhang, PL Nesper, JX Ong, JM Wang, AA Fawzi… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Macrophage-like cells (MLCs) are potential inflammatory biomarkers. We previously showed
that MLCs are increased in proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) eyes. Vision-threatening …

Changes in aqueous and vitreous inflammatory cytokine levels in diabetic macular oedema: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

SA Minaker, RH Mason, G Lahaie Luna… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic macular oedema (DME) is considered a chronic inflammatory disease associated
with aberrations in many intraocular cytokines. Studies assessing the role of these cytokines …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence for diabetes: Enhancing prevention, diagnosis, and effective management

M Khalifa, M Albadawy - Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Diabetes, a major cause of premature mortality, affects millions globally, with its
prevalence increasing due to lifestyle factors and aging populations. This systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Role of inflammation in diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration

S Vujosevic, M Lupidi, S Donati, C Astarita… - Survey of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetic macular edema (DME) and neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD)
are multifactorial disorders that affect the macula and cause significant vision loss. Although …