cGMP Signaling in Photoreceptor Degeneration

S Li, H Ma, F Yang, X Ding - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photoreceptors in the retina are highly specialized neurons with photosensitive molecules in
the outer segment that transform light into chemical and electrical signals, and these signals …

Biology, pathobiology and gene therapy of CNG channel-related retinopathies

MJ Gerhardt, SG Priglinger, M Biel, S Michalakis - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The visual process begins with the absorption of photons by photopigments of cone and rod
photoreceptors in the retina. In this process, the signal is first amplified by a cyclic guanosine …

[HTML][HTML] CNG channel-related retinitis pigmentosa

MJ Gerhardt, SM Petersen-Jones, S Michalakis - Vision Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The genes CNGA1 and CNGB1 encode the alpha and beta subunits of the rod CNG
channel, a ligand-gated cation channel whose activity is controlled by cyclic guanosine …

Stargardt's pigmentosa: A novel combination of two inherited retinal dystrophies

FA Bartol-Puyal, S Méndez-Martínez, NP Barón… - Archivos de la Sociedad …, 2023 - Elsevier
year-old woman referring visual disability. She presented bone spicule pigmentation and
retinal atrophy in all peripheral retina, as well as macular retinal flecks. Multimodal imaging …

Stargardt pigmentaria: una nueva combinación de 2 distrofias hereditarias de la retina

FA Bartol-Puyal, S Méndez-Martínez, NP Barón… - Archivos de la Sociedad …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mujer de 60 años que refería dificultad visual. Presentaba pigmentación en espículas óseas
y atrofia retiniana en toda la retina periférica, así como flecks retinianos en la mácula. La …