[HTML][HTML] A review on recent drug delivery systems for posterior segment of eye

K Nayak, M Misra - Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Eye is the unique sense organ with complex and sophisticated anatomy and physiology.
Being most instrumental for vision, it is secured by varied protective barriers; ranging from …

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 …

Neuroprotective factors of the retina and their role in promoting survival of retinal ganglion cells: a review

E Fudalej, M Justyniarska, K Kasarełło… - Ophthalmic …, 2021 - karger.com
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) play a crucial role in the visual pathway. As their axons form
the optic nerve, apoptosis of these cells causes neurodegenerative vision loss. RGC death …

Oxidative stress implication in retinal diseases—A review

M Nebbioso, F Franzone, A Lambiase, V Bonfiglio… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress (OS) refers to an imbalance between free radicals (FRs), namely highly
reactive molecules normally generated in our body by several pathways, and intrinsic …

The proteasome as a druggable target with multiple therapeutic potentialities: Cutting and non-cutting edges

GR Tundo, D Sbardella, AM Santoro, A Coletta… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ubiquitin Proteasome System (UPS) is an adaptable and finely tuned system that
sustains proteostasis network under a large variety of physiopathological conditions. Its …

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor-mediated neuroprotection in glaucoma: a review of current state of the art

L Lambuk, MA Mohd Lazaldin, S Ahmad… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) are neurons of the visual system that are responsible for
transmitting signals from the retina to the brain via the optic nerve. Glaucoma is an optic …

The eye as a diagnostic tool for Alzheimer's disease

A Hussain, Z Sheikh, M Subramanian - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder impacting cognition,
function, and behavior in the elderly population. While there are currently no disease …

Anti-inflammatory activity and mechanism of sweet corn extract on IL-1β-induced inflammation in a human retinal pigment epithelial cell line (ARPE-19)

I Koraneeyakijkulchai, R Phumsuay, P Thiyajai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease associated with aging.
Development of AMD is related to degeneration and dysfunction of the retinal pigment …

Targeting immunoproteasome in neurodegeneration: A glance to the future

GR Tundo, P Cascio, D Milardi, AM Santoro… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The immunoproteasome is a specialized form of proteasome equipped with modified
catalytic subunits that was initially discovered to play a pivotal role in MHC class I antigen …

Nanomaterials in the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic diseases

Y Ma, Z Zhang, Y Yu, X Wang, S Liu, B Sun, Z Cai… - Nano Today, 2024 - Elsevier
The complexity of the human eye structure poses challenges in the diagnosis and treatment
of ocular diseases, especially the low efficiency of ocular drug delivery. With the continuous …