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Varying Clinical Phenotypes of Mitochondrial DNA T12811C Mutation: A Case Series Report

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
The T12811C mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutation has been reported in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) previously, with vision loss as the main manifestation.
Qingdan Xu, Ping Sun, Chaoyi Feng, Qian Chen, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Xinghuai Sun, Yuhong Chen, Yuhong Chen, Guohong Tian, Guohong Tian   +10 more
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Prevelence and causes of visual impairment and blindness in older adults in an area of India with a high cataract surgical rate.

, 2010
BACKGROUND: The cataract surgical rate (CSR) in Gujarat, India is reported to be above 10,000 per million population. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and causes of vision impairment/blindness among older adults in a high CSR area ...
Ellwein, Leon B, John, Neena, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Pokharel, Gopal, Vashist, Praveen   +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Pre-treatment With Ranibizumab Aggravates PDT Injury and Alleviates Inflammatory Response in Choroid-Retinal Endothelial Cells

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) is the predominant subtype of exudative age-related macular degeneration in Asians. Although photodynamic therapy (PDT) is widely used for PCV treatment, its long-term beneficial effects are unsatisfactory ...
Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Min Zhu, Min Zhu, Ruowen Gong, Ruowen Gong, Xin Wang, Xin Wang, Lei Li, Lei Li, Gezhi Xu, Gezhi Xu   +11 more
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The profiles and clinical significance of extraocular muscle-expressed lncRNAs and mRNAs in oculomotor nerve palsy

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionOculomotor nerve palsy (ONP) arises from primary abnormalities in the central neural pathways that control the extraocular muscles (EOMs).
Lianqun Wu, Lianqun Wu, Lianqun Wu, Mingsu Shi, Mingsu Shi, Mingsu Shi, Yu Liang, Yu Liang, Yu Liang, Jiaqiu Huang, Jiaqiu Huang, Jiaqiu Huang, Weiyi Xia, Weiyi Xia, Weiyi Xia, Hewei Bian, Hewei Bian, Hewei Bian, Qiao Zhuo, Qiao Zhuo, Qiao Zhuo, Chen Zhao, Chen Zhao, Chen Zhao   +23 more
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ICT support : using ICT to support visual impairment [PDF]

, 2006
"All pupils expect to be able to use a computer as a communication tool – to access information, to record their ideas and to support their creativity.

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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe, Tanmay Kumar Mohanty, Rashna Bhandari, Dorothea Fiedler   +3 more
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SHP-2-Induced Activation of c-Myc Is Involved in PDGF-B-Regulated Cell Proliferation and Angiogenesis in RMECs

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Background: Aberrant neovascularization resulting from inappropriate angiogenic signaling is closely related to many diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and proliferative retinopathy.
Jun Ma, Jun Ma, Wenyi Tang, Ruiping Gu, Fangyuan Hu, Fangyuan Hu, Lei Zhang, Jihong Wu, Jihong Wu, Gezhi Xu, Gezhi Xu   +10 more
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Android Note Manager Application for People with Visual Impairment

, 2013
With the outburst of smart-phones today, the market is exploding with various mobile applications. This paper proposes an application using which visually impaired people can type a note in Grade 1 Braille and save it in the external memory of their ...
Venugopal, Gayatri
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