Intraocular foreign bodies: a review

D Loporchio, L Mukkamala, K Gorukanti, M Zarbin… - Survey of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Intraocular foreign body injuries may result in a wide range of intraocular pathology and
visual outcomes based on the mechanism of injury, type of foreign body, and subsequent …

Ferulic acid alleviates retinal neovascularization by modulating microglia/macrophage polarization through the ROS/NF-κB axis

X Sun, L Ma, X Li, J Wang, Y Li, Z Huang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Inflammation plays a pivotal role in ischemia-induced retinal neovascularization. Targeting
microglia/macrophage-based neuroinflammation presents a promising therapeutic strategy …

Role of nutraceutical SIRT1 modulators in AMPK and mTOR pathway: Evidence of a synergistic effect

L Giovannini, S Bianchi - Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different natural substances on
SIRT1 expression and on AMPK and mTOR phosphorylation. Moreover, we investigated the …

Role of iron in ischemia-induced neurodegeneration: mechanisms and insights

G Minhas, S Modgil, A Anand - Metabolic brain disease, 2014 - Springer
Iron is an important micronutrient for neuronal function and survival. It plays an essential role
in DNA and protein synthesis, neurotransmission and electron transport chain due to its dual …

Ferulic acid attenuates ischemia/reperfusion-induced hepatocyte apoptosis via inhibition of JNK activation

HY Kim, SM Lee - European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
Ferulic acid (FA), a phenolic compound found in various medicinal plants, has
hepatoprotective effects against oxidative stress and inflammation. Here, we investigated the …

Hepcidin treatment modulates the expression of divalent metal transporter-1, ceruloplasmin, and ferroportin-1 in the rat cerebral cortex and hippocampus

L Li, C Holscher, BB Chen, ZF Zhang, YZ Liu - Biological Trace Element …, 2011 - Springer
Elevated iron levels are considered to play a role in the neurodegenerative mechanisms that
underlie Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The linkage between hepcidin (Hepc) and …

Concentration of various trace elements in the rat retina and their distribution in different structures

M Ugarte, GW Grime, G Lord, K Geraki… - Metallomics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) was used to quantify the total
amount of trace elements in retina from adult male Sprague-Dawley rats (n= 6) …

Reduction of iron toxicity in the heart of iron-overloaded mice with natural compounds

M Alikhani, M Aalikhani, M Khalili - European Journal of Pharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Iron-overload is one of the risk factors in susceptible individuals. Iron-overload
causes complications such as diastolic dysfunction, arrhythmias, ventricular dilation, and …

Inhibition of mTOR/S6K1/4E-BP1 signaling by nutraceutical SIRT1 modulators

S Bianchi, L Giovannini - Nutrition and cancer, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The mTOR pathway plays a crucial role in many human diseases, mostly associated with an
over hyperactivity of the mTOR signaling, which makes its inhibitors potentially effective …

Xue-fu-Zhu-Yu decoction protects rats against retinal ischemia by downregulation of HIF-1α and VEGF via inhibition of RBP2 and PKM2

SQ Tan, X Geng, JH Liu, WHT Pan, LX Wang… - … and alternative medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Retinal ischemia-related eye diseases result in visual dysfunction. This study
investigates the protective effects and mechanisms of Xue-Fu-Zhu-Yu decoction (XFZYD) …