Polyol pathway and redox balance in diabetes

SS Garg, J Gupta - Pharmacological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetes is a major public health disease that is globally approaching epidemic proportions.
One of the major causes of type 2 diabetes is either a defect in insulin secretion or insulin …

Glial cells in glaucoma: friends, foes, and potential therapeutic targets

MY García-Bermúdez, KK Freude… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting~ 80 million people
by 2020 (,). The condition is characterized by a progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells …

Transneuronal degeneration in the brain during glaucoma

M You, R Rong, Z Zeng, X **a, D Ji - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) is a key factor in the pathophysiology of all types
of glaucoma, but the mechanism of pathogenesis of glaucoma remains unclear. RGCs are a …

Effectiveness of magnolol, a lignan from Magnolia bark, in diabetes, its complications and comorbidities—a review

K Szałabska-Rąpała, W Borymska… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by disturbances in
carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism, often accompanied by oxidative stress …

HSP27 induced glaucomatous damage in mice of young and advanced age

C Erb, S Reinehr, C Theiss, HB Dick… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Age-related diseases such as glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, are
having an upward trend due to an aging society. In glaucoma, some patients display altered …

[HTML][HTML] Restoring the oxidative balance in age-related diseases–An approach in glaucoma

PR Cáceres-Vélez, F Hui, J Hercus, B Bui… - Ageing Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
As human life expectancy increases, age-related health issues including neurodegenerative
diseases continue to rise. Regardless of genetic or environmental factors, many …

High mobility group box protein (HMGB1): A potential therapeutic target for diabetic encephalopathy

UK Dash, D Mazumdar, S Singh - Molecular Neurobiology, 2024 - Springer
HMGB (high mobility group B) is one of the ubiquitous non-histone nuclear protein
superfamilies that make up the HMG (high mobility group) protein group. HMGB1 is involved …

Crocetin confers neuroprotection and is anti-inflammatory in rats with induced glaucoma

Q Li, P Feng, S Lin, Z Xu, J Zhao, Z Chen, Z Luo… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Crocetin is a bioactive ingredient in saffron, derived from the Crocus sativus
stigmas of the Iridaceae family. As a chemically carotenoid derivative, crocetin exhibites …

NADPH Oxidases: Redox Regulation of Cell Homeostasis & Disease

D Kračun, LR Lopes… - Physiological …, 2025 - journals.physiology.org
The redox signaling network in mammals has garnered enormous interest and taken on
major biological significance in recent years as the scope of NADPH oxidases (NOXs) as …

Mitochondrial function is impaired in the primary visual cortex in an experimental glaucoma model

AGH Arana, RML Vitar, CG Reides, V Calabró… - Archives of Biochemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease that affects eye structures and brain areas
related to the visual system. Oxidative stress plays a key role in the development and …