Retinoid X receptor: cellular and biochemical roles of nuclear receptor with a focus on neuropathological involvement

S Sharma, T Shen, N Chitranshi, V Gupta… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Retinoid X receptors (RXRs) present a subgroup of the nuclear receptor superfamily with
particularly high evolutionary conservation of ligand binding domain. The receptor exists in …

[HTML][HTML] Up-to-date molecular medicine strategies for management of ocular surface neovascularization

Y Yang, J Zhong, D Cui, LD Jensen - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Ocular surface neovascularization and its resulting pathological changes significantly alter
corneal refraction and obstruct light path to the retina, and hence is a major cause of vision …

Immune-Goblet cell interaction in the conjunctiva

J Alam, CS de Paiva, SC Pflugfelder - The ocular surface, 2020 - Elsevier
The conjunctiva is a goblet cell rich mucosal tissue. Goblet cells are supported by tear
growth factors and IL-13 produced by resident immune cells. Goblet cell secretions are …

Eggshell membrane modulates gut microbiota to prevent murine pre‐cachexia through suppression of T helper cell differentiation

H Jia, W Lyu, K Hirota, E Saito… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cachexia is a life‐threatening condition observed in several pathologies, such
as cancer or chronic diseases. Interleukin 10 (Il10) gene transfer is known to improve …

MicroRNAs in the cornea: Role and implications for treatment of corneal neovascularization

A Mukwaya, L Jensen, B Peebo, N Lagali - The Ocular Surface, 2019 - Elsevier
With no safe and efficient approved therapy available for treating corneal
neovascularization, the search for alternative and effective treatments is of great importance …

Recent approaches for angiogenesis in search of successful tissue engineering and regeneration

LVK Reddy, D Murugan, M Mullick… - Current Stem Cell …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Angiogenesis plays a central role in human physiology from reproduction and fetal
development to wound healing and tissue repair/regeneration. Clinically relevant therapies …

[HTML][HTML] Abnormal neovascular and proliferative conjunctival phenotype in limbal stem cell deficiency is associated with altered microRNA and gene expression …

L Latta, N Ludwig, L Krammes, T Stachon, FN Fries… - The Ocular Surface, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate conjunctival cell microRNA (miRNAs) and mRNA expression in
relation to observed phenotype of progressive limbal stem cell deficiency in a cohort of …

Discovery of novel L-type voltage-gated calcium channel blockers and application for the prevention of inflammation and angiogenesis

MS Saddala, A Lennikov, A Mukwaya, Y Yang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background The ways in which microglia activate and promote neovascularization (NV) are
not fully understood. Recent in vivo evidence supports the theory that calcium is required for …

MMP12 inhibits corneal neovascularization and inflammation through regulation of CCL2

M Wolf, SM Clay, S Zheng, P Pan, MF Chan - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Following corneal injury, coordinated cellular and protein interactions occur at the wound
site to restore tissue homeostasis. Regulation of this response is required to prevent the …

Cholesterol loading suppresses the atheroinflammatory gene polarization of human macrophages induced by colony stimulating factors

J Lappalainen, N Yeung, SD Nguyen, M Jauhiainen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In atherosclerotic lesions, blood-derived monocytes differentiate into distinct macrophage
subpopulations, and further into cholesterol-filled foam cells under a complex milieu of …