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ReviewFrontiers in ophthalmology2023

Glaucoma and microglia-induced neuroinflammation.

Makoto Ishikawa, Yukitoshi Izumi, Kota Sato, Taimu Sato, Charles F Zorumski, Hiroshi Kunikata, Toru Nakazawa

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Review in Frontiers in ophthalmology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 24 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Makoto IshikawaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Yukitoshi IzumiTaylor Family Institute for Innovative Psychiatric Research, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Kota SatoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Taimu SatoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Charles F ZorumskiTaylor Family Institute for Innovative Psychiatric Research, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Hiroshi KunikataDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.
Toru NakazawaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan.

Funding

Neuroactive steroids as novel psychiatric treatments: mechanistic studiesP50MH122379 · NIMH · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI EVERS, ALEX S. · 2021 to 2025
$12.2M
NIMH NIH HHS P50 MH122379
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glaucoma is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease characterized by a progressive optic neuropathy resulting in visual field defects. Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the greatest risk factor for the development of glaucoma, and IOP reduction therapy is the only treatment currently available. However, there are many cases in which retinal degeneration progresses despite sufficient control of IOP. Therefore, it is important to elucidate the pathophysiology of glaucoma that is resistant to current IOP lowering therapies. Experiments using animal glaucoma models show the relationships between microglial neuroinflammatory responses and damage of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Inhibition of neuroinflammatory pathways associated with microglial activation appears to be neuroprotective, indicating that microglia may be an important therapeutic target for RGC protection. In this review, we will focus on microglia-induced neuroinflammation in the pathogenesis of glaucoma to offer new insights into the possibility of developing novel neuroprotective therapies targeting microglia.

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glaucomamicroglianeuroinflammationNOD-like receptor pyrin domain containing 3 inflammasomeretinal ganglion cell damage

Identifiers

PMID38983051
PMCPMC11182182

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