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ArticleInvestigative ophthalmology & visual science2017

Multimodal Fundus Imaging of Sodium Iodate-Treated Mice Informs RPE Susceptibility and Origins of Increased Fundus Autofluorescence.

Jin Zhao, Hye Jin Kim, Janet R Sparrow

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Article in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Lessons learned from quantitative fundus autofluorescence.Progress in retinal and eye research · 2020
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  14. Iron promotes oxidative cell death caused by bisretinoids of retina.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jin ZhaoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States.
Hye Jin KimDepartment of Ophthalmology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States.
Janet R SparrowDepartment of Ophthalmology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States 2Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States.
Columbia University Irving Medical Center · US

Funding

Instrumentation, Fabrication, and Design CoreP30EY019007 · NEI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Xin Zhang · 2010 to 2026
$12.9M
IMPACT OF LIPOFUSCIN IN RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIAL CELLSR01EY012951 · NEI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI SPARROW, JANET RUTHE · 2000 to 2024
$8.9M
NEI NIH HHS P30 EY019007NEI NIH HHS R01 EY012951
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: By multimodal imaging, and the use of mouse and in vitro models, we have addressed changes in fundus autofluorescence (488 and 790 nm) and observed interactions between the photooxidative stress imposed by RPE bisretinoid lipofuscin and the oxidative impact of systemic sodium iodate (NaIO3). Methods: Abca4-/-, wild-type, and Rpe65rd12 mice were given systemic injections of NaIO3 (30 mg/kg). Analysis included noninvasive imaging of fundus autofluorescence (short-wavelength [SW-AF]; near-infrared excitation [NIR-AF]), quantitative fundus AF (qAF; 488 nm); light microscopy, RPE flat-mounts and measurements of outer nuclear layer (ONL) thickness. NaIO3 also was studied by using in vitro assays. Results: In SW-AF and NIR-AF images, fundus mottling was visible 3 and 7 days after NaIO3 injection with changes being more pronounced in Abca4-/- mice that are characterized by an abundance of RPE bisretinoid lipofuscin. In Abca4-/- mice, qAF was elevated 3 and 7 days after NaIO3 administration. In light micrographs and RPE flat-mounts stained to reveal tight junctions (ZO-1) and nuclei, the RPE monolayer was disorganized, and clumping and loss of RPE was visible. ONL thinning was most pronounced in Abca4-/- mice. Treatment of ARPE-19 cells with NaIO3 together with the photooxidation of the bisretinoid A2E by exposure to 430-nm light produced an additive effect whereby loss of cell viability was greater than with either perturbation alone. Conclusions: Elevations in SW-AF intensity can occur due to photoreceptor cell dysfunction as induced secondarily by NaIO3. Photooxidative stress associated with RPE cell bisretinoid lipofuscin may confer increased susceptibility to the oxidant NaIO3.

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AnimalsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDisease Models, AnimalFluorescein AngiographyFollow-Up StudiesFundus OculiIodatesMacular DegenerationMiceMultimodal ImagingPhotomicrographyRetinal Pigment EpitheliumIodatessodium iodate

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