The role of inflammation in age-related macular degeneration

W Tan, J Zou, S Yoshida, B Jiang… - International journal of …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a blinding eye disease which incidence
gradually increases with age. Inflammation participates in AMD pathogenesis, including …

[HTML][HTML] A linkage between angiogenesis and inflammation in neovascular age-related macular degeneration

H Heloterä, K Kaarniranta - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment in the
aging population with a limited understanding of its pathogenesis and the number of …

Increased LCN2 (lipocalin 2) in the RPE decreases autophagy and activates inflammasome-ferroptosis processes in a mouse model of dry AMD

U Gupta, S Ghosh, CT Wallace, P Shang, Y **n… - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), LCN2 (lipocalin 2) is upregulated. Whereas
LCN2 has been implicated in AMD pathogenesis, the mechanism remains unknown. Here …

Lipocalin 2 expression promotes tumor progression and therapy resistance by inhibiting ferroptosis in colorectal cancer

N Chaudhary, BS Choudhary, SG Shah… - … Journal of Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lipocalin 2 is a siderophore‐binding protein that regulates iron homeostasis. Lipocalin 2
expression is elevated in multiple tumor types; however, the mechanisms that drive tumor …

The AKT2/SIRT5/TFEB pathway as a potential therapeutic target in non-neovascular AMD

S Ghosh, R Sharma, S Bammidi, V Koontz… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Non-neovascular or dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a multi-factorial disease
with degeneration of the aging retinal-pigmented epithelium (RPE). Lysosomes play a …

Natural killer cells promote neutrophil extracellular traps and restrain macular degeneration in mice

X Dong, Y Song, Y Liu, X Kou, T Yang, SX Shi… - Science Translational …, 2024 - science.org
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD) is the leading cause of blindness
in the elderly population. Although it is known that nvAMD is associated with focal …

[HTML][HTML] The Role of Inflammation in Age-Related Macular Degeneration—Therapeutic Landscapes in Geographic Atrophy

GA Borchert, H Shamsnajafabadi, ML Hu, SR De Silva… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss and visual
impairment in people over 50 years of age. In the current therapeutic landscape, intravitreal …

[HTML][HTML] Lipocalin 2 as a link between ageing, risk factor conditions and age-related brain diseases

DW Dekens, ULM Eisel, L Gouweleeuw… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic (neuro) inflammation plays an important role in many age-related central nervous
system (CNS) diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and vascular …

Emerging role of neutrophil extracellular traps in the complications of diabetes mellitus

A Shafqat, S Abdul Rab, O Ammar, S Al Salameh… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immune dysfunction is widely regarded as one of the central tenants underpinning the
pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications. When discussing immunity …

Multi-omic profiling of primary mouse neutrophils predicts a pattern of sex-and age-related functional regulation

RJ Lu, S Taylor, K Contrepois, M Kim, JI Bravo… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Neutrophils are the most abundant human white blood cell and constitute a first line of
defense in the innate immune response. Neutrophils are short-lived cells and thus the …