[HTML][HTML] The role of IL-6 in fibrotic diseases: molecular and cellular mechanisms

Y Li, J Zhao, Y Yin, K Li, C Zhang… - International journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fibrosis is a detrimental outcome of most chronic inflammatory disorders and is defined by
the buildup of excess extracellular matrix (ECM) components, which eventually leads to …

Untangling the extracellular matrix of idiopathic epiretinal membrane: a path winding among structure, interactomics and translational medicine

L Bianchi, A Altera, V Barone, D Bonente, T Bacci… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Idiopathic epiretinal membranes (iERMs) are fibrocellular sheets of tissue that develop at the
vitreoretinal interface. The iERMs consist of cells and an extracellular matrix (ECM) formed …

Polarity and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of retinal pigment epithelial cells in proliferative vitreoretinopathy

H Zou, C Shan, L Ma, J Liu, N Yang, J Zhao - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Under physiological conditions, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a cellular monolayer
composed of mitotically quiescent cells. Tight junctions and adherens junctions maintain the …

Emerging applications of bioinformatics and artificial intelligence in the analysis of biofluid markers involved in retinal occlusive diseases: a systematic review

DR Pur, S Krance, A Pucchio, A Bassi… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To review the literature on the application of bioinformatics and artificial intelligence
(AI) for analysis of biofluid biomarkers in retinal vein occlusion (RVO) and their potential …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular biologic milieu in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and proliferative vitreoretinopathy: a literature review

K Ananikas, P Stavrakas, C Kroupis, EE Christou… - Ophthalmic …, 2022 - karger.com
Multiple lines of evidence support an immunologic response along with inflammation to be
implicated in the pathophysiology of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) …

Artesunate inhibits the development of PVR by suppressing the TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway

ZY Wang, Y Zhang, J Chen, LD Wu, ML Chen… - Experimental Eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is the main cause of retinal detachment surgery failure.
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) induced by transforming growth factor (TGF …

Association of circulating inflammatory proteins with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

YC Liang, MJ Jia, L Li, DL Liu, SF Chu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Increasing evidence indicates that immune response underlies the pathology of
type 2 diabetes (T2D). Nevertheless, the specific inflammatory regulators involved in this …

[HTML][HTML] Intraocular mRNA delivery with endogenous MmPEG10-based virus-like particles

M Li, Z Liu, D Wang, J Ye, Z Shi, C Pan, Q Zhang… - Experimental Eye …, 2024 - Elsevier
Virus-like particles (VLP) are a promising tool for intracellular gene delivery, yet their
potential in ocular gene therapy remains underexplored. In this study, we bridged this …

Predictive values of systemic inflammation biomarkers in proliferative vitreoretinopathy associated with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

N Koçak, B Erduran, V Yeter - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical relevance Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is still the leading cause of surgical
failure after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) repair. The factors that can predict …

A novel role of IL13Rα2 in the pathogenesis of proliferative vitreoretinopathy

H Qi, L Dong, D Fang, L Chen, Y Wang, N Fan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), an inflammatory and fibrotic blinding disease, is still a
therapeutic challenge. Retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells dislodged in the vitreous play a …