The impact of sensory neuropathy and inflammation on epithelial wound healing in diabetic corneas
XY Fu-Shin, PSY Lee, L Yang, N Gao, Y Zhang… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes, with
several underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, some of which are still uncertain. The …
several underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, some of which are still uncertain. The …
Neurotrophic keratopathy
HS Dua, DG Said, EM Messmer, M Rolando… - Progress in retinal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Neurotrophic Keratopathy (NK) refers to a condition where corneal epitheliopathy leading to
frank epithelial defect with or without stromal ulceration (melting) is associated with reduced …
frank epithelial defect with or without stromal ulceration (melting) is associated with reduced …
Mechanistic investigations of diabetic ocular surface diseases
Q Zhou, L Yang, Q Wang, Y Li, C Wei… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With the global prevalence of diabetes mellitus over recent decades, more patients suffered
from various diabetic complications, including diabetic ocular surface diseases that may …
from various diabetic complications, including diabetic ocular surface diseases that may …
Neuroimmune crosstalk in the cornea: The role of immune cells in corneal nerve maintenance during homeostasis and inflammation
In the cornea, resident immune cells are in close proximity to sensory nerves, consistent with
their important roles in the maintenance of nerves in both homeostasis and inflammation …
their important roles in the maintenance of nerves in both homeostasis and inflammation …
hADSCs derived extracellular vesicles inhibit NLRP3inflammasome activation and dry eye
C Yu, P Chen, J Xu, Y Liu, H Li, L Wang, G Di - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The present study was set out to address the therapeutic efficacy of human adipose tissue
stem cells derived extracellular vesicles (hADSC-Evs) in a mouse model of dry eye disease …
stem cells derived extracellular vesicles (hADSC-Evs) in a mouse model of dry eye disease …
The two-faced effects of nerves and neuropeptides in corneal diseases
Corneal nerves are instrumental to maintain cornea integrity through regulation of key
physiological functions such as tear secretion, blink reflex, and neuropeptide turnover …
physiological functions such as tear secretion, blink reflex, and neuropeptide turnover …
[HTML][HTML] Corneal alteration and pathogenesis in diabetes mellitus
H Zhao, Y He, YR Ren, BH Chen - International Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications have increased considerably
worldwide. Diabetic keratopathy is the major complication of the cornea characterized by …
worldwide. Diabetic keratopathy is the major complication of the cornea characterized by …
Diabetic corneal neuropathy: clinical perspectives
Diabetic keratopathy is characterized by impaired innervation of the cornea that leads to
decreased sensitivity, with resultant difficulties with epithelial wound healing. These …
decreased sensitivity, with resultant difficulties with epithelial wound healing. These …
Modulating growth factor receptor signaling to promote corneal epithelial homeostasis
KE Tarvestad-Laise, BP Ceresa - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The corneal epithelium is the first anatomical barrier between the environment and the
cornea; it is critical for proper light refraction onto the retina and prevents pathogens (eg …
cornea; it is critical for proper light refraction onto the retina and prevents pathogens (eg …
Oral peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor-α agonist enhances corneal nerve regeneration in patients with type 2 diabetes
Diabetic corneal neuropathy (DCN) is a common complication of diabetes. However, there
are very limited therapeutic options. We investigated the effects of a peroxisome proliferator …
are very limited therapeutic options. We investigated the effects of a peroxisome proliferator …