Oxidative stress and antioxidants in age-related macular degeneration

N Kushwah, K Bora, M Maurya, MC Pavlovich, J Chen - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress plays a crucial role in aging-related eye diseases, including age-related
macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, and glaucoma. With age, antioxidant reparative …

Emerging roles of air pollution and meteorological factors in autoimmune eye diseases

F Cao, ZR Liu, QY Ni, CK Zha, SJ Zhang, JM Lu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Autoimmune eye diseases (AEDs), a collection of autoimmune inflammatory ocular
conditions resulting from the dysregulation of immune system at the ocular level, can target …

Gut-licensed β7+ CD4+ T cells contribute to progressive retinal ganglion cell damage in glaucoma

C He, W Xiu, Q Chen, K Peng, X Zhu, Z Wang… - Science Translational …, 2023 - science.org
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Currently, most therapeutic
strategies aim to reduce elevated intraocular pressure (EIOP), but this does not always halt …

A new concept of associations between gut microbiota, immunity and central nervous system for the innovative treatment of neurodegenerative disorders

S Yoshikawa, K Taniguchi, H Sawamura, Y Ikeda… - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nerve cell death accounts for various neurodegenerative disorders, in which altered
immunity to the integrated central nervous system (CNS) might have destructive …

[HTML][HTML] Exosome-based crosstalk in glaucoma pathogenesis: a focus on oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

L Wang, X Wei - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Exosomes are membrane-bound tiny particles that are released by all live cells that contain
multiple signal molecules and extensively participate in numerous normal physical activities …

Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Reduction Induces Glia-Mediated Retinal Inflammation and Leads to Retinal Ganglion Cell Injury in Rats

Y Cheng, D Lin, S Wu, Q Liu, X Yan, T Ren… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Low intracranial pressure (LICP)–induced translaminar cribrosa pressure difference
(TLCPD) elevation has been proven as a risk factor in glaucomatous neurodegeneration …

A review on the application of stem cell secretome in the protection and regeneration of retinal ganglion cells; a clinical prospect in the treatment of optic neuropathies

F Sanie-Jahromi, A Mahmoudi, MR Khalili… - Current eye …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Purpose Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are one the most specialized neural tissues
in the body. They transmit (and further process) chemoelectrical information originating in …

Protective effects of blocking PD-1 pathway on retinal ganglion cells in a mouse model of chronic ocular hypertension

S Sheng, Y Ma, Y Zou, F Hu, L Chen - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose In this study, we aimed to investigate whether Programmed cell death 1 ligand
1/programmed cell death 1 ligand 2 (PD-L1/PD-L2) double knockout (dKO) has a protective …

Th1 cells contribute to retinal ganglion cell loss in glaucoma in a VCAM-1-dependent manner

C He, K Peng, X Zhu, Z Wang, W Xiu, G Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Glaucoma is a complex neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive loss of
retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and optic nerve axons, leading to irreversible visual impairment …

Assessing the role of T cells in response to retinal injury to uncover new therapeutic targets for the treatment of retinal degeneration

FM Conedera, JM Runnels, JV Stein, C Alt… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Retinal degeneration is a disease affecting the eye, which is an immune-
privileged site because of its anatomical and physiological properties. Alterations in retinal …