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Pathophysiology of the choroid plexus in brain diseases

open access: yesGeneral physiology and biophysics, 2021
The choroid plexus, located in the ventricular system of the central nervous system (CNS), obtains numerous roles critical for the proper development and operating of the CNS. The functions range from the best-known ones of the barrier and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) producer, through participation in immune answer, 'nourishment, detoxification and ...
Sandra, Mihaljevic   +3 more
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Choroid plexus volume in brain disorders: a systematic review

open access: yesFluids and Barriers of the CNS
Background The choroid plexus is a highly vascularized structure located in the lateral, third, and fourth ventricles of the brain. Recent studies suggest that volumetric changes in choroid plexus volume are associated with progression in various brain ...
Derya Tireli   +6 more
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Comparison of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Agents With Laser Photocoagulation for Retinopathy of Prematurity of 1,627 Eyes in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo compare the efficacies and treatment outcomes of intravitreal anti-VEGF agents and laser therapy in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).MethodsA retrospective, non-randomized, comparative study of patients diagnosed with type 1 ROP or aggressive ...
Dandan Linghu   +27 more
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Proteomics of Vitreous Humor Reveals PPARA, RXR, and LXR Are Possible Upstream Regulators of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To investigate the key regulators of the disease by comparing the abundance of vitreous proteins between the patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and the controls with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (iERM).Methods: Vitreous ...
Siyan Li   +5 more
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Comparison of 24×20 mm2 swept-source OCTA and fluorescein angiography for the evaluation of lesions in diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
AIM: To compare ultra-widefield (24×20 mm2) swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) and fluorescein angiography (FA) in the evaluation of diabetic retinopathy (DR) lesions.
Qiao-Zhu Zeng   +5 more
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The different structure-function correlation as measured by OCT and octopus perimetry cluster analysis in intracranial tumor and glaucoma patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundTo explore the correlation between visual field (VF) defect values and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness for intracranial tumor and glaucoma patients.MethodsRetrospective analysis is performed for the intracranial and glaucoma patients,
Xiaochun Li   +7 more
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The critical role of m6A methylation in the pathogenesis of Graves' ophthalmopathy

open access: yesEye and Vision, 2020
Purpose To investigate the role of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification in the pathogenesis of Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO). Methods Surgically excised extraocular muscles from 7 patients with GO and 5 subjects without GO were used.
Li Zhu   +14 more
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Choroidal Neovascularization in a Patient with Crohn's Disease [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology, 2014
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> To report a case of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in a patient with Crohn's disease (CD) and to discuss a possible association between these two conditions. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> This is an observational case report.
Casalino, Giuseppe   +6 more
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The Changes of Irisin and Inflammatory Cytokines in the Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Vein Occlusion

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
PurposeAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) and retinal vein occlusion (RVO) are irreversible chorioretinal diseases, which might induce severe damage in visual function.
Xiaochun Li   +4 more
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Expression profiling suggests the involvement of hormone-related, metabolic, and Wnt signaling pathways in pterygium progression

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundPterygium is an ocular surface disease that can cause visual impairment if it progressively invades the cornea. Although many pieces of research showed ultraviolet radiation is a trigger of pterygium pathological progress, the underlying ...
Jiarui Li   +21 more
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