IL-1 family members mediate cell death, inflammation and angiogenesis in retinal degenerative diseases
Inflammation underpins and contributes to the pathogenesis of many retinal degenerative
diseases. The recruitment and activation of both resident microglia and recruited …
diseases. The recruitment and activation of both resident microglia and recruited …
[HTML][HTML] Autoimmunity, autoinflammation, and infection in uveitis
JV Forrester, L Kuffova, AD Dick - American journal of ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To review the pathogenesis of uveitis in light of recent advances in our
understanding of innate and adaptive immune responses and their regulation. Design …
understanding of innate and adaptive immune responses and their regulation. Design …
Targeting microglia to treat degenerative eye diseases
Microglia have been implicated in many degenerative eye disorders, including retinitis
pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, and …
pigmentosa, age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, and …
Interleukin (IL)-1 inhibition with anakinra and canakinumab in Behçet's disease-related uveitis: a multicenter retrospective observational study
This study aimed to evaluate the role of interleukin (IL)-1 inhibitors anakinra (ANA) and
canakinumab (CAN) in the treatment of Behçet's disease (BD)-related uveitis. Multicenter …
canakinumab (CAN) in the treatment of Behçet's disease (BD)-related uveitis. Multicenter …
Pyroptosis: A new insight into eye disease therapy
Y Zhang, Y Jiao, X Li, S Gao, N Zhou, J Duan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pyroptosis is a lytic form of programmed cell death mediated by gasdermins (GSDMs) with
pore-forming activity in response to certain exogenous and endogenous stimuli. The …
pore-forming activity in response to certain exogenous and endogenous stimuli. The …
Cytokines that modulate the differentiation of Th17 cells in autoimmune uveitis
K Guo, X Zhang - Journal of immunology research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing evidence has suggested that T helper 17 (Th17) cells play a central role in the
pathogenesis of ocular immune disease. The association between pathogenic Th17 cells …
pathogenesis of ocular immune disease. The association between pathogenic Th17 cells …
Immune privilege: the microbiome and uveitis
C Mölzer, J Heissigerova, HM Wilson… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Immune privilege (IP), a term introduced to explain the unpredicted acceptance of allogeneic
grafts by the eye and the brain, is considered a unique property of these tissues. However …
grafts by the eye and the brain, is considered a unique property of these tissues. However …
The presence of uveitis is associated with a sustained response to the interleukin (IL)-1 inhibitors anakinra and canakinumab in Behçet's disease
Purpose: To identify factors associated with sustained response to interleukin (IL)-1
inhibition among demographic, clinical and therapeutic data in patients with Behçet disease …
inhibition among demographic, clinical and therapeutic data in patients with Behçet disease …
Blocking the inflammasome: A novel approach to treat uveitis
Uveitis is a complex ocular inflammatory disease often accompanied by bacterial or viral
infections (infectious uveitis) or underlying autoimmune diseases (non-infectious uveitis) …
infections (infectious uveitis) or underlying autoimmune diseases (non-infectious uveitis) …
Distinct transcriptional profile of blood mononuclear cells in Behçet's disease: insights into the central role of neutrophil chemotaxis
KM Verrou, NI Vlachogiannis… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Both innate and adaptive immune responses are reportedly increased in
Behçet's disease (BD), a chronic, relapsing systemic vasculitis lying at the intersection …
Behçet's disease (BD), a chronic, relapsing systemic vasculitis lying at the intersection …