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ReviewAdvanced drug delivery reviews2023

Ocular immunosuppressive microenvironment and novel drug delivery for control of uveitis.

Sean Teabagy, Emma Wood, Evan Bilsbury, Sean Doherty, Priya Janardhana, Darren J Lee

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Review in Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
5.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sean TeabagyDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Emma WoodDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Evan BilsburyDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Sean DohertyDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Priya JanardhanaDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Darren J LeeDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. Electronic address: darren.lee12@umassmed.edu.
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · US

Funding

Immunobiology of EAU Recovery Through the Melanocortin-Adenosinergic PathwayR01EY024951 · NEI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI LEE, DARREN JAMES · 2015 to 2024
$3.5M
NEI NIH HHS R01 EY024951
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ocular immune privilege is a phenomenon described by Peter Medawar in relation to the indefinite survival of the placement of foreign tissue grafts into the eye. Several mechanisms have been described that contribute to ocular immune privilege, such as a blood-ocular barrier and lack of lymphatics in the eye, the production of immune-suppressing molecules inside the ocular microenvironment, and the induction of systemic regulatory immunity against antigens found in the eye. Because ocular immune privilege is not absolute, failure of it can result in uveitis. Uveitis is a group of inflammatory disorders that can lead to vision loss if not treated properly. The current uveitis treatments involve the use of immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory medications. Researching mechanisms of ocular immune privilege and the development of novel treatments for uveitis is ongoing. This review discusses mechanisms of ocular immune privilege, followed by an overview of uveitis treatments and ongoing clinical trials.

Indexed as

EyeUveitisAntigensHumansAntigensAutoimmune uveitisNon-infectious uveitisOcular drug deliveryOcular immune privilegeOcular inflammationUveitis

Identifiers

PMID37172782
PMCPMC10330522
OpenAlexW4376118513

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