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Structure and function of the retinal pigment epithelium, photoreceptors and cornea in the eye of Sardinella aurita (Clupeidae, Teleostei)

open access: diamondJournal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2016
The structure of the pigment epithelium, photoreceptors and the cornea in the eye of a teleost, Sardinella aurita was examined by light and electron microscopy.
Mostafa Ali Salem
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Biochemical adaptations of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium support a metabolic ecosystem in the vertebrate eye [PDF]

open access: greeneLife, 2017
Here we report multiple lines of evidence for a comprehensive model of energy metabolism in the vertebrate eye. Metabolic flux, locations of key enzymes, and our finding that glucose enters mouse and zebrafish retinas mostly through photoreceptors ...
Mark A Kanow   +16 more
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Idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Background. Idiopathic polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (IPCV) is uncommon condition. It is considered to be a variant of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, but it can be also found in younger patients. Case report.
Cekić Sonja   +3 more
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Role of retinal pigment epithelium permeability in drug transfer between posterior eye segment and systemic blood circulation

open access: greenEuropean Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 2019
Eva Ramsay   +2 more
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Antioxidant Defenses in the Human Eye: A Focus on Metallothioneins

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
The human eye, the highly specialized organ of vision, is greatly influenced by oxidants of endogenous and exogenous origin. Oxidative stress affects all structures of the human eye with special emphasis on the ocular surface, the lens, the retina and ...
Ana Álvarez-Barrios   +5 more
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No association between cataract surgery and mitochondrial DNA damage with age-related macular degeneration in human donor eyes.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
PurposeTo determine whether age-related macular degeneration (AMD) severity or the frequency of retinal pigment epithelium mitochondrial DNA lesions differ in human donor eyes that have undergone cataract surgery compared to phakic eyes.MethodsEyes from ...
Karen R Armbrust   +6 more
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