[HTML][HTML] Role of oxidative stress in ocular diseases associated with retinal ganglion cells degeneration
Ocular diseases associated with retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration is the most
common neurodegenerative disorder that causes irreversible blindness worldwide. It is …
common neurodegenerative disorder that causes irreversible blindness worldwide. It is …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of treatments in nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
K Lantos, ZR Dömötör, N Farkas, S Kiss… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) is the second most
common cause of optic nerve-related permanent visual loss in adults. Aim: We aimed to …
common cause of optic nerve-related permanent visual loss in adults. Aim: We aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Angiopoietin-like 4 binds neuropilins and cooperates with VEGF to induce diabetic macular edema
The majority of patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), the most common cause of
vision loss in working-age Americans, do not respond adequately to current therapies …
vision loss in working-age Americans, do not respond adequately to current therapies …
Rho kinase inhibitors—a review on the physiology and clinical use in Ophthalmology
N Moura-Coelho, J Tavares Ferreira… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2019 - Springer
The Rho kinase (ROCK) signaling pathway is involved in several cellular events that include
cell proliferation and cytoskeleton modulation leading to cell adhesion. The ROCK pathway …
cell proliferation and cytoskeleton modulation leading to cell adhesion. The ROCK pathway …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with an endothelin antagonist: ENDOTHELION (ENDOTHEL in antagonist receptor in I schemic O …
C Chiquet, C Vignal, P Gohier, E Heron, G Thuret… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAAION) is a major cause of
blindness in individuals over 50 years of age, with no available effective treatment. The oral …
blindness in individuals over 50 years of age, with no available effective treatment. The oral …
The enigma of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: an update for the comprehensive ophthalmologist
NAION is a common cause of acute vision loss in adult and older patients, and thus,
comprehensive ophthalmologists need to be able to diagnose and appropriately manage …
comprehensive ophthalmologists need to be able to diagnose and appropriately manage …
ROCK Inhibitors as an Alternative Therapy for Corneal Grafting: A Systematic Review
S Polopalli, A Saha, P Niri, M Kumar, P Das… - Journal of Ocular …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Currently, corneal blindness is affecting> 10 million individuals worldwide, and there is a
significant unmet medical need because only 1.5% of transplantation needs are met globally …
significant unmet medical need because only 1.5% of transplantation needs are met globally …
ROCK inhibitors for the treatment of ocular diseases
R Nourinia, S Nakao, S Zandi, S Safi… - British Journal of …, 2018 - bjo.bmj.com
The Rho-kinase/ROCK (Rho-associated coiled-coil-containing protein kinase) pathway is
involved in the pathogenesis of multiple ocular and systemic disorders. Recently, ROCK …
involved in the pathogenesis of multiple ocular and systemic disorders. Recently, ROCK …
New treatments for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
R Foroozan - Neurologic clinics, 2017 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) refers to a presumed ischemic
process of the anterior portion of the optic nerve. Although many associations with NAION …
process of the anterior portion of the optic nerve. Although many associations with NAION …
[HTML][HTML] Fasudil, a clinically used ROCK inhibitor, stabilizes rod photoreceptor synapses after retinal detachment
E Townes-Anderson, J Wang, E Halasz… - … Vision Science & …, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Retinal detachment disrupts the rod-bipolar synapse in the outer plexiform layer by
retraction of rod axons. We showed that breakage is due to RhoA activation whereas …
retraction of rod axons. We showed that breakage is due to RhoA activation whereas …