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ReviewMediators of inflammation2013

Vitreous mediators in retinal hypoxic diseases.

Roberto dell'Omo, Francesco Semeraro, Giulio Bamonte, Francesco Cifariello, Mario R Romano, Ciro Costagliola

2 registry-linked trialsAbstract readReview
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Review in Mediators of inflammation, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 28 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT04378972 completednot on this mapstarted 2019, after this paper: background citation

Analysis of Soluble Mediators of Inflammation and Angiogenesis in the Vitreous of Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy Treated With Curcumin/Homotaurine/Vit. D3

TypeobservationalSponsorUniversity of MoliseRan2019 to 2019Enrolled25ConditionsDiabetic RetinopathyArmscurcumin, homotaurine, vitamin D3, control
NCT05415826 naunknown statusnot on this mapstarted 2022, after this paper: background citation

Slow-Release Dexamethasone in Reducing Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy After Vitreotomy in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

TypeinterventionalSponsorPeking University People's HospitalRan2022 to 2022Enrolled30ConditionsDiabetic RetinopathyArmsslow-release dexamethasone implant
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  18. Endothelial Dysfunction in Diabetic Retinopathy.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Roberto dell'OmoDipartimento di Scienze per la Salute, Università del Molise, Campobasso, Italy.
Francesco Semeraro
Giulio Bamonte
Francesco Cifariello
Mario R Romano
Ciro Costagliola

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The causes of retinal hypoxia are many and varied. Under hypoxic conditions, a variety of soluble factors are secreted into the vitreous cavity including growth factors, cytokines, and chemokines. Cytokines, which usually serve as signals between neighboring cells, are involved in essentially every important biological process, including cell proliferation, inflammation, immunity, migration, fibrosis, tissue repair, and angiogenesis. Cytokines and chemokines are multifunctional mediators that can direct the recruitment of leukocytes to sites of inflammation, promote the process, enhance immune responses, and promote stem cell survival, development, and homeostasis. The modern particle-based flow cytometric analysis is more direct, stable and sensitive than the colorimetric readout of the conventional ELISA but, similar to ELISA, is influenced by vitreous hemorrhage, disruption of the blood-retina barrier, and high serum levels of a specific protein. Finding patterns in the expression of inflammatory cytokines specific to a particular disease can substantially contribute to the understanding of its basic mechanism and to the development of a targeted therapy.

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AnimalsChemokinesCytokinesHumansHypoxiaOxidative StressRetinaChemokinesCytokines

Identifiers

PMID23365490
PMCPMC3556845

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