Optic nerve cupping or enlargement of the cup-to-disc ratio is widely recognized as a feature
of glaucoma, however it may also occur in non-glaucomatous optic neuropathies. The most …

Autophagy is a fundamental homeostatic pathway that mediates the degradation and
recycling of intracellular components. It serves as a key quality control mechanism …

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Purpose To elucidate the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of optic neuritis in Japan.
Design Multicenter cross-sectional, observational cohort study. Participants A total of 531 …

The eye consists of sensitive, compactly adjoined tissue structures which act as strong
physical (static) and physiological (dynamic) barriers that prevent entry of foreign bodies into …

Optic nerves are the second pair of cranial nerves and are unique as they represent an
extension of the central nervous system. Apart from clinical and ophthalmoscopic evaluation …

Although there is a substantial amount of data on the clinical characteristics, diagnostic
criteria, and pathogenesis of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) autoantibody …

Biodegradable poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) microspheres (PLGA MSs) are attractive delivery
systems for site-specific maintained release of therapeutic active substances into the …

Background: Tobacco smoking has detrimental influence on human health. Aim: The
analysis of influence of tobacco smoking on retina diseases, uveitis, optic neuropathies, and …

Background The oral immunomodulatory agent laquinimod is currently evaluated for
multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment. Phase II and III studies demonstrated a reduction of …