[HTML][HTML] The role of inflammation in retinal neurodegeneration and degenerative diseases

G Kaur, NK Singh - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Retinal neurodegeneration is predominantly reported as the apoptosis or impaired function
of the photoreceptors. Retinal degeneration is a major causative factor of irreversible vision …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular vascular diseases: from retinal immune privilege to inflammation

X Wang, T Wang, E Lam, D Alvarez, Y Sun - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The eye is an immune privileged tissue that insulates the visual system from local and
systemic immune provocation to preserve homeostatic functions of highly specialized retinal …

Anti–tumor necrosis factor α versus tocilizumab in the treatment of refractory uveitic macular edema: a multicenter study from the french uveitis network

M Leclercq, A Andrillon, G Maalouf, P Sève, P Bielefeld… - Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To analyze the factors associated with response (control of ocular inflammation and
corticosteroid-sparing effect) to biologics (anti–tumor necrosis factor [TNF]-α agents and …

Systemic levels of interleukin-6 correlate with progression rate of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration

MK Nielsen, Y Subhi, CR Molbech… - … & visual science, 2019 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Geographic atrophy (GA) is a clinical phenotype of late age-related macular
degeneration (AMD) with no current treatment available. In this study, we investigated …

Interplay between microbiota, toll-like receptors and cytokines for the maintenance of epithelial barrier integrity

I Semin, J Ninnemann, M Bondareva, I Gimaev… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The intestinal tract is densely populated by microbiota consisting of various commensal
microorganisms that are instrumental for the healthy state of the living organism. Such …

TNFα induced by DNA-sensing in macrophage compromises retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) barrier function

M Twarog, J Schustak, YY Xu, M Coble, K Dolan… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Increasing evidence suggests that chronic inflammation plays an important role in the
pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD); however, the precise pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Keep an eye on adenosine: Its role in retinal inflammation

AR Santiago, MH Madeira, R Boia, ID Aires… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adenosine is an endogenous purine nucleoside ubiquitously distributed throughout the
body that interacts with G protein-coupled receptors, classified in four subtypes: A 1 R, A 2A …

A randomized study of nutritional supplementation in patients with unilateral wet age-related macular degeneration

A García-Layana, S Recalde, M Hernandez… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study is evaluate the efficacy and safety of medicinal products containing
the original Age-Related Eye Disease group (AREDS) formulation at doses approved in …

Effect of Humanin G (HNG) on inflammation in age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

S Nashine, P Cohen, J Wan, MC Kenney - Aging (Albany NY), 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inflammation plays a crucial role in the etiology and pathogenesis of AMD (Age-related
Macular Degeneration). Humanin G (HNG) is a Mitochondrial Derived Peptide (MDP) that is …

[HTML][HTML] The role of reactive oxygen species in age-related macular degeneration: a comprehensive review of antioxidant therapies

M Kulbay, KY Wu, GK Nirwal, P Bélanger, SD Tran - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review article delves into the intricate roles of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the
pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It presents a detailed analysis of …