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ArticleExperimental eye research2014

Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) programmed necrosis contributes to ischemia-reperfusion-induced retinal damage.

Galina Dvoriantchikova, Alexei Degterev, Dmitry Ivanov

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Article in Experimental eye research, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers.

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64 citing papers in PubMed, 100 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Galina DvoriantchikovaBascom Palmer Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
Alexei DegterevDepartment of Biochemistry, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA.
Dmitry IvanovBascom Palmer Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA. Electronic address: divanov@med.miami.edu.
University of Miami · USTufts University · US

Funding

Shared Equipment ModuleP30EY014801 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI Victor L Perez · 2004 to 2026
$12.2M
Molecular and functional analysis of necroptosis initiation complexR01GM080356 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI DEGTEREV, ALEXEI · 2008 to 2012
$1.9M
Mechanistic analysis of necrostatins: specific inhibitors of programmed necrosisR01GM084205 · NIGMS · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI DEGTEREV, ALEXEI · 2009 to 2012
$1.8M
Role of toll-like receptor signaling in retinal ischemiaR01EY022348 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI IVANOV, DMITRY V · 2012 to 2014
$1.1M
NEI NIH HHS P30 EY014801NEI NIH HHS P30EY014801NEI NIH HHS R01 EY022348NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM080356NIGMS NIH HHS R01GM080356NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM084205NIGMS NIH HHS R01GM084205
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Retinal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury remains a common cause of blindness and has a final pathway of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) death by apoptosis and necrosis. RGC apoptosis was intensively studied in IR injury, while RGC necrosis did not receive nearly enough consideration since it was viewed as an accidental and unregulated cellular event. However, there is evidence that necrosis, like apoptosis, can be implemented by a programmed mechanism. In this study, we tested the role of RGC programmed necrosis (necroptosis) in IR-induced retinal injury. We employed the mouse model of retinal IR injury for in vivo experiments. The oxygen and glucose deprivation (OGD) model was used as an IR model in vitro. Primary RGCs were isolated by an immunopanning technique. Necrostatin 1 (Nec1) was used to inhibit necroptosis in in vitro and in vivo experiments. The changes in gene expression were assessed by quantitative RT-PCR. The distribution of proteins in the retina and in RGC cultures was evaluated by immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry, respectively. Our data suggest that proteins (Ripk1 and Ripk3), which initiate necroptosis, were present in normal and ischemic RGCs. Treatment with Nec1 significantly reduced retinal damage after IR. Increased RGC survival and reduced RGC necrosis following OGD were observed in Nec1-treated cultures. We found significantly reduced expression of genes coding pro-inflammatory markers Il1b, Ccl5, Cxcl10, Nos2 and Cybb in Nec1-treated ischemic retinas. Thus, our findings suggest that RGC necroptosis contributes to retinal damage after IR through direct loss of cells and induction of associated inflammatory responses.

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AnimalsCell CountCells, CulturedCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene Expression RegulationImidazolesIndolesInflammation MediatorsMaleMice, Inbred C57BLMicroscopy, ConfocalNecrosisReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReceptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine KinasesImidazolesIndolesInflammation Mediatorsnecrostatin-1Receptor-Interacting Protein Serine-Threonine KinasesRipk1 protein, mouseRipk3 protein, mouseRNA, Messengerischemia–reperfusionnecroptosisnecrostatin 1retinal damageretinal ganglion cellsRipk1Ripk3

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PMID24751757
PMCPMC4059599
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