Recent Advancements in the Treatment of Age‐Related Macular Degeneration
ABSTRACT Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a prevalent cause of visual impairment and blindness among the elderly. AMD can be categorized into two subtypes: “wet” and “dry.” Current treatments for wet AMD mainly involve anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) drugs, and there are three U.S.
Shan Liu+10 more
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Dexmedetomidine administration as a possible cognitive enhancer through increasing the level of brain-derived neurotrophic factors in surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Dehbozorgi M+11 more
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Retinoic Acid Induces Apoptosis in PC12 Cells Independent of Neurotrophic Factors [PDF]
Liqi Tong+2 more
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Treatment Selection and Prioritization for the EJS ACT‐PD MAMS Trial Platform
Abstract Background There are currently no disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) registered for Parkinson's disease (PD). The Edmond J. Safra Accelerating Clinical Trials in Parkinson Disease (EJS ACT‐PD) initiative will expedite clinical assessment of putative DMTs through a multi‐arm multistage (MAMS) trial, testing several treatments against a common ...
Cristina Gonzalez‐Robles+29 more
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A novel probiotic formula, BLLL, ameliorates chronic stress-induced depression-like behaviors in mice by reducing neuroinflammation and increasing neurotrophic factors. [PDF]
Ye M+9 more
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Transformation by Ras Suppresses Expression of the Neurotrophic Growth Factor Pleiotrophin [PDF]
Michael J. Corbley
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Abstract Background Glial cell line–derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is required for development and survival of dopaminergic neurons. A previous trial evaluating lower‐dose adeno‐associated virus serotype 2–GDNF (AAV2‐GDNF) bilateral intraputaminal infusion in participants with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) achieved 26% mean putaminal coverage ...
Amber D. Van Laar+10 more
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Association of Neurotrophic Factors at Midlife With In Vivo Measures of β-Amyloid and Tau Burden 15 Years Later in Dementia-Free Adults. [PDF]
Weinstein G+4 more
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Abstract Background Differentiating progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) from other parkinsonian disorders may be challenging. Objectives To investigate the role of transforming growth factor beta‐1 (TGFβ1) in PSP. Methods A total of 33 PSP, 39 Parkinson's disease (PD), 8 multiple system atrophy (MSA) patients, and 50 healthy controls (HC) were ...
Selena Mimmi+16 more
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