Current concepts of pharmacotherapy of diabetic macular edema

C Haritoglou, M Maier, AS Neubauer… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… the pathophysiology of diabetic macular edema has … with refractory diabetic macular edema
after three initial anti-VEGF … eyes with diabetic macular edema represents an important goal. …

Diabetic macular edema: state of art and intraocular pharmacological approaches

A Gurreri, A Pazzaglia - Diabetes: from Research to Clinical Practice …, 2021 - Springer
… of the main complications of diabetes, the pathogenesis of DME is … pathogenesis.
Consequently, the intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF agents or corticosteroids are the …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetic macular edema: current understanding, molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

J Zhang, J Zhang, C Zhang, J Zhang, L Gu, D Luo… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
diabetic patients, with its pathogenesis still not completely elucidated. Vascular endothelial
growth factor (VEGF… of the current anti-VEGF drugs that only target VEGF-A. Intravitreal OPT-…

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of cytokines in the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema

H Noma, K Yasuda, M Shimura - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… production of VEGF or macular edema or both (Figure 1). … to target proteins with high affinity
and in a highly specific way. A … The antiviral and anti-angiogenic drug squalamine inhibits …

Pathophysiology of diabetic macular edema

AP Cabrera, EL Wolinsky, RN Mankad… - Diabetic Macular …, 2023 - Springer
… key players (VEGF and molecules beyond VEGF) involved in … target pathways independent
from VEGF involved in the … containing 190 μg of drug and releasing 0.2 μg of drug per day, …

[HTML][HTML] Novel therapeutics for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema: a pathophysiologic perspective

KL Bunch, AA Abdelrahman, RB Caldwell… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… Anti-VEGF intravitreal therapies target the hypoxia-induced expression of … (cGMP) modulator
drug therapy, which capitalizes on the various roles of NO signaling in DR pathogenesis. …

Cytokines and growth factors as predictors of response to medical treatment in diabetic macular edema

S Torres-Costa, MCA Valente, F Falcão-Reis… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2020 - ASPET
… molecules play an important role in DME pathogenesis and may be potential therapeutic
targets. … Given the importance of VEGF in DME pathogenesis, we could expect that patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Current and novel therapeutic approaches for treatment of diabetic macular edema

MZ Chauhan, PA Rather, SM Samarah, AM Elhusseiny… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
… after anti-VEGF treatment and the presence of anti-VEGF non-… In this review, we explore
the pathophysiology of DME and … Faricimab is an antibody that targets the Ang2 and VEGF-A …

The role of inflammation and neurodegeneration in diabetic macular edema

V Starace, M Battista, M Brambati… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… The pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema (DME) is complex. … activation may become an
attractive therapeutic target in the future. … VEGF and other inflammatory mediators in diabetic

[HTML][HTML] New insights in resistant diabetic macular edema

DAK Kuroiwa, FK Malerbi, CVS Regatieri - Ophthalmologica, 2021 - karger.com
pathogenesis of DME, we define patterns of response to treatment, and we report novel
treatment agents for persistent DME that target … The rationale for switching between anti-VEGF