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ReviewMetabolites2023

Role of Oxidative Stress in Ocular Diseases: A Balancing Act.

Daisy Y Shu, Suman Chaudhary, Kin-Sang Cho, Anton Lennikov, William P Miller, David C Thorn, Menglu Yang, Tina B McKay

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Review in Metabolites, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62citing papers in PubMed
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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

62 citing papers in PubMed.

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  16. Characterization of hydrolase activity in ocular tissues of humans and preclinical species.Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals · 2025
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  19. Comparative Analysis of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in 50 Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2025
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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

8 authors.

Daisy Y ShuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5382-6450
Suman ChaudharyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Kin-Sang ChoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4285-615X
Anton LennikovDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8625-1211
William P MillerDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0157-6389
David C ThornDepartment of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7332-2292
Menglu YangDepartment of Ophthalmology, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3264-7194
Tina B McKayDepartment of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.

Funding

Conjunctival Goblet Cell Mucin Secretion in Inflammation and Its ResolutionR01EY019470 · NEI · SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI DARTT, DARLENE A · 2009 to 2023
$7.4M
Salivary gland ionocyte organization and function during homeostasis, repair, and diseaseR01DE031044 · NIDCR · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI MAKARENKOVA, HELEN P. · 2021 to 2025
$3.0M
Structure and Interactions of Conformational Intermediates in gamma-D Crystallin Aggregation, and Their Targeting for Cataract PreventionR01EY030444 · NEI · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI SHAKHNOVICH, EUGENE I · 2020 to 2024
$2.1M
NEI NIH HHS R01 EY019470NEI NIH HHS R01 EY030444
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Redox homeostasis is a delicate balancing act of maintaining appropriate levels of antioxidant defense mechanisms and reactive oxidizing oxygen and nitrogen species. Any disruption of this balance leads to oxidative stress, which is a key pathogenic factor in several ocular diseases. In this review, we present the current evidence for oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in conditions affecting both the anterior segment (e.g., dry eye disease, keratoconus, cataract) and posterior segment (age-related macular degeneration, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma) of the human eye. We posit that further development of therapeutic interventions to promote pro-regenerative responses and maintenance of the redox balance may delay or prevent the progression of these major ocular pathologies. Continued efforts in this field will not only yield a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of ocular diseases but also enable the identification of novel druggable redox targets and antioxidant therapies.

Indexed as

age-related macular degenerationcataractcorneadry eye diseaseepithelial–mesenchymal transitionglaucomakeratoconusmitochondrial dysfunctionproliferative vitreoretinopathyreactive oxygen speciesretina

Identifiers

PMID36837806
PMCPMC9960073

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