The role of cytokines in induction and regulation of autoimmune uveitis

RR Caspi - Cytokines and Autoimmune Diseases, 2002 - Springer
Uveitis is a generic term that encompasses a variety of intraocular inflammations.
Noninfectious uveitis, affecting an otherwise intact eye, is believed to have an autoimmune …

Identification of unique proteins in vitreous fluid of patients with noninfectious uveitis

KS Kasudhan, S Sarkar, V Gupta, A Gupta… - Acta …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Uveitis is a cause for concern in the developing countries like India. Its poor
diagnosis and lack of proper therapeutics often cause blindness in children and young …

Common genetic determinants of uveitis shared with other autoimmune disorders

MJ Mattapallil, A Sahin, PB Silver, SH Sun… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Uveitis is a complex multifactorial autoimmune disease of the eye characterized by
inflammation of the uvea and retina, degeneration of the retina, and blindness in genetically …

Biologic drugs in noninfectious uveitis: an update

A Adan, M Mesquida, V Llorenç - Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Noninfectious uveitis is a potentially sight-threatening ocular disorder and variable
therapeutic strategies have been proposed. Over the last two decades, advances in the …

Cytokines and biologics in non-infectious autoimmune uveitis: bench to bedside

R Agrawal, J Iyer, J Connolly, D Iwata… - Indian Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Intraocular inflammatory eye disease is one of the important causes of ocular morbidity.
Even though the prevalence of uveitis is less common in relation to diabetic retinopathy …

New pharmacological strategies for the treatment of non-infectious uveitis. a minireview

RA Valenzuela, I Flores, B Urrutia, F Fuentes… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Non-infectious uveitis (NIU) is a group of disorders characterized by intraocular inflammation
at different levels of the eye. NIU is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in working-age …

Autoimmune uveitis: clinical, pathogenetic, and therapeutic features

M Prete, R Dammacco, MC Fatone… - Clinical and experimental …, 2016 - Springer
Autoimmune uveitis (AU), an inflammatory non-infectious process of the vascular layer of the
eye, can lead to visual impairment and, in the absence of a timely diagnosis and suitable …

Lessons to be learned from experimental uveitis

LV Rizzo, AL Valochi - Uveitis Update, 1999 - karger.com
Scientists strive to reproduce in experimental animals disease characteristics similar to
those observed in humans. The ideal model would be a small animal, inexpensive and able …

Microarray analysis of cytokine and chemokine gene expression after prednisolone treatment in murine experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis

N Hashida, N Ohguro, K Nakai… - … & visual science, 2005 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in gene expression of
cytokines and chemokines and their receptors after systemic prednisolone treatment in …

[PDF][PDF] Emerging treatments for non-infectious uveitis

AS Banker, C Pavesio, P Merrill - … Treatments for Non …, 2018 - touchophthalmology.com
The primary goals of treatment in patients with non-infectious uveitis (NIU) are to control
ocular inflammation and prevent sight-threatening complications such as macular edema …