[HTML][HTML] Single-cell analysis reveals inflammatory interactions driving macular degeneration

M Kuchroo, M DiStasio, E Song, E Calapkulu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Due to commonalities in pathophysiology, age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
represents a uniquely accessible model to investigate therapies for neurodegenerative …

Oxidative damage–induced inflammation initiates age-related macular degeneration

JG Hollyfield, VL Bonilha, ME Rayborn, X Yang… - Nature medicine, 2008 - nature.com
Oxidative damage and inflammation are postulated to be involved in age-related macular
degeneration (AMD). However, the molecular signal (s) linking oxidation to inflammation in …

[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] Fate mapping reveals that microglia and recruited monocyte-derived macrophages are definitively distinguishable by phenotype in the retina

EG O'Koren, R Mathew, DR Saban - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The recent paradigm shift that microglia are yolk sac-derived, not hematopoietic-derived, is
reshaping our knowledge about the isolated role of microglia in CNS diseases, including …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptomic atlas of the human retina identifies cell types associated with age-related macular degeneration

M Menon, S Mohammadi, J Davila-Velderrain… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic variants associated with
age-related macular degeneration (AMD), one of the leading causes of blindness in the …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia–neutrophil interactions drive dry AMD-like pathology in a mouse model

M Boyce, Y Xin, O Chowdhury, P Shang, H Liu… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
In dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), inflammation plays a key role in disease
pathogenesis. Innate immune cells such as microglia and neutrophils infiltrate the sub …

Aging is not a disease: distinguishing age-related macular degeneration from aging

D Ardeljan, CC Chan - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2013 - Elsevier
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease of the outer retina, characterized most
significantly by atrophy of photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelium accompanied with …

[HTML][HTML] Implication of specific retinal cell-type involvement and gene expression changes in AMD progression using integrative analysis of single-cell and bulk RNA …

Y Lyu, R Zauhar, N Dana, CE Strang, J Hu, K Wang… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a blinding eye disease with no unifying theme
for its etiology. We used single-cell RNA sequencing to analyze the transcriptomes of …

[HTML][HTML] Systems-level analysis of age-related macular degeneration reveals global biomarkers and phenotype-specific functional networks

AM Newman, NB Gallo, LS Hancox, NJ Miller… - Genome medicine, 2012 - Springer
Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness that
affects the central region of the retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE), choroid, and neural …

Age related macular degeneration and drusen: neuroinflammation in the retina

E Buschini, A Piras, R Nuzzi, A Vercelli - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Inflammation protects from dangerous stimuli, restoring normal tissue homeostasis.
Inflammatory response in the nervous system (“neuroinflammation”) has distinct features …