[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress and vascular dysfunction in the retina: Therapeutic strategies

Y Ruan, S Jiang, A Musayeva, A Gericke - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many retinal diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular
(AMD) degeneration, are associated with elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels …

The vast complexity of primary open angle glaucoma: disease genes, risks, molecular mechanisms and pathobiology

SF Janssen, TGMF Gorgels, WD Ramdas… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex progressive optic nerve neuropathy
triggered by both environmental and genetic risk factors. Several ocular tissues, including …

APOE4 impairs the microglial response in Alzheimer's disease by inducing TGFβ-mediated checkpoints

Z Yin, N Rosenzweig, KL Kleemann, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The APOE4 allele is the strongest genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD).
The contribution of microglial APOE4 to AD pathogenesis is unknown, although APOE has …

Apolipoprotein E4 impairs the response of neurodegenerative retinal microglia and prevents neuronal loss in glaucoma

MA Margeta, Z Yin, C Madore, KM Pitts, SM Letcher… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Summary The apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) allele is associated with an increased risk of
Alzheimer disease and a decreased risk of glaucoma, but the underlying mechanisms …

The genetics of primary open-angle glaucoma: a review

RR Allingham, Y Liu, DJ Rhee - Experimental eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is the major cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG), as the most prevalent form of glaucoma, is a complex inherited disorder …

High frequency of open-angle glaucoma in Japanese patients with Alzheimer's disease

H Tamura, H Kawakami, T Kanamoto, T Kato… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Elsevier
The clinical and genetic relationships between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and glaucoma
remain obscure. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of open-angle …

Alzheimer's disease and retinal neurodegeneration

L Guo, J Duggan, MF Cordeiro - Current Alzheimer Research, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the major cause of dementia in the world. Although the
entorhinal cortex and hippocampal complex are best known as the sites of early pathology …

Visual contrast sensitivity in Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, and older adults with cognitive complaints

SL Risacher, D WuDunn, SM Pepin, TR MaGee… - Neurobiology of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Deficits in contrast sensitivity (CS) have been reported in Alzheimer's disease (AD).
However, the extent of these deficits in prodromal AD stages, including mild cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Current concepts on primary open-angle glaucoma genetics: a contribution to disease pathophysiology and future treatment

M Gemenetzi, Y Yang, AJ Lotery - Eye, 2012 - nature.com
Glaucoma is a common, complex, heterogenous disease and it constitutes the major cause
of irreversible blindness worldwide. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most …

Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma: is there a causal relationship?

P Wostyn, K Audenaert, PP De Deyn - British Journal of …, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com
Evidence of a link between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and glaucoma has emerged from
studies showing that patients with AD may have a significantly increased rate of glaucoma …