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Background In fish, melanin pigment granules in the retinal pigment epithelium disperse into apical projections as part of the suite of responses the eye makes to bright light conditions.
Crittenden Elizabeth L +2 more
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Objective: To report on the survival of a retinal pigment epithelium (RPE)-choroid graft translocated to treat a patient with drusenoid pigment epithelial detachment (DPED).Methods: We describe a patient with bilateral high-risk DPED where one eye was ...
Sillen, Hedwig +3 more
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Expression profiling of ascorbic acid–related transporters in human and mouse eyes [PDF]
PURPOSE: Ascorbic acid (AsA) is an important antioxidant in the eye. Ascorbic acid is usually transported by sodium-dependent AsA transporters (SVCTs), and dehydroascorbic acid (DHA) by glucose transporters (GLUTs).
Beebe, David +10 more
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Under hyperglycemic conditions, mitochondrial dysfunction in retinal endothelial cells triggers excessive reactive oxygen species/reactive nitrogen species production, barrier protein degradation, and endothelial barrier breakdown in diabetic retinopathy.
Siyu Gui +12 more
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Effects of cyclic adenosine 3,5-monophosphate on photoreceptor disc shedding and retinomotor movement. Inhibition of rod shedding and stimulation of cone elongation. [PDF]
As a test of the hypothesis that cyclic nucleotides play a role in the regulation of retinomotor movements and disc shedding in the photoreceptor-pigment epithelial complex, we have used an in vitro eyecup preparation that sustains both disc shedding and
Besharse, J, BURNSIDE, Beth, Dunis, D
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Restoring Retinal Function in a Mouse Model of Hereditary Blindness [PDF]
Moore discusses a new study showing rescue of photoreceptor function using gene and drug therapies in a mouse model of Leber congenital ...
Moore, Tony
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Abstract Cystic biliary atresia (CBA) is a rare variant of biliary atresia that closely resembles choledochal cyst (CC), complicating diagnosis and potentially delaying critical surgical intervention. We report two cases of CBA that were difficult to diagnose.
Hamza Hassan Khan +2 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Simultaneous bullous and neovascular variants of atypical central serous chorioretinopathy: a case of asymmetric bilateral involvement [PDF]
This report describes a diagnostically challenging case of bilateral atypical central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) in a 33-year-old man who presented with two distinct phenotypes.
EunAh Kim
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Factors associated with extended remission in neovascular age-related macular degeneration on pro re nata treatment protocol. [PDF]
AimTo show the characteristics and outcomes of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who had extended remission (ER) while on a pro re nata (PRN) treatment protocol.MethodsThis was a retrospective case-control study of a ...
Amador-Patarroyo, Manuel J +6 more
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