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Diabetic retinopathy: could the alpha-1 antitrypsin be a therapeutic option? [PDF]
, 2014 Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most important causes of blindness. The underlying mechanisms of this disease include inflammatory changes and remodeling processes of the extracellular-matrix (ECM) leading to pericyte and vascular endothelial cell ...
Chuluyan, Hector Eduardo +3 more
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Medicina, 2022 Purpose: Primary inflammatory choriocapillaropathies (PICCPs) belong to a group of intraocular inflammatory diseases with the common characteristic of inflammatory choriocapillaris hypo- or non-perfusion as the main clinicopathological mechanism.
Ioannis Papasavvas, Carl P. Herbort
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Sphingolipids as emerging mediators in retina degeneration [PDF]
, 2019 The sphingolipids ceramide (Cer), sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), sphingosine (Sph), and ceramide-1-phosphate (C1P) are key signaling molecules that regulate major cellular functions.
Prado Spalm, Facundo Heber +3 more
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Retinoids and Retinal Diseases [PDF]
Annual Review of Vision Science, 2016 Recent progress in molecular understanding of the retinoid cycle in mammalian retina stems from painstaking biochemical reconstitution studies supported by natural or engineered animal models with known genetic lesions and studies of humans with specific genetic blinding diseases.
Kiser, Philip, Palczewski, Krzysztof
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Retinal blood vessels extraction using probabilistic modelling [PDF]
, 2014 © 2014 Kaba et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
A Hoover +22 more
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Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2021 Purpose: We report a case with iris heterochromia misdiagnosed as Fuchs' uveitis which finally turned out to be a unilateral zoster uveitis in an HIV-positive patient.
Ioannis Papasavvas +2 more
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Diagnosis of Inherited Retinal Diseases [PDF]
Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, 2021 AbstractInherited retinal diseases are a frequent cause of severe visual impairment or blindness in children and adults of working age. Across this group of diseases, there is great variability in the degree of visual impairment, the impact on everyday life, disease progression, and the suitability to therapeutic intervention.
Johannes Birtel +4 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2010 This review will discuss the formation and potential implications of 7-ketocholesterol (7KCh) in the retina. 7KCh is a proinflammatory oxysterol known to be present in high amounts in oxidized LDL deposits associated with atheromatous plaques.
Ignacio R. Rodríguez +1 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Background. Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with choroidal detachment (RRDCD) is rare and the prognosis is poor. This retrospective study evaluated the effect of preoperative steroid on the clinical outcome of patients with RRDCD receiving ...
Jianhua Wu +4 more
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Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2021 Choroidal imaging investigation techniques were very limited until 2–3 decades ago. Fluorescein angiography (FA) was not suited for the analysis of the choroidal compartment and B-scan ultrasonography did not provide enough accuracy.
Carl P. Herbort +2 more
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