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ArticleCurrent eye research2025

Temporal Regulation of Myopia and Inflammation-Associated Pathways in the Interphotoreceptor Retinoid-Binding Protein Knockout Mouse Model.

Shanu Markand, Somin Kim, Micah A Chrenek, Salma Ferdous, Priyanka Priyadarshani, Jeffrey H Boatright, John M Nickerson

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7 authors.

Shanu MarkandOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Somin KimOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Micah A ChrenekOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Salma FerdousOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Priyanka PriyadarshaniOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Jeffrey H BoatrightOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
John M NickersonOphthalmology Department, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Funding

P30-Core Grant for Vision Research Core CP30EY006360 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI GEISERT, ELDON E · 1986 to 2025
$15.3M
PREDOCTORAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN GENETICST32GM008490 · NIGMS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOSS, JEREMY M. · 1993 to 2022
$8.0M
VIsion Science Training in AtlantaT32EY007092 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI Machelle T. Pardue · 1985 to 2026
$4.6M
Ocular Growth, Emmetropia, and Interphotoreceptor Retinoid-Binding Protein (IRBP)R01EY021592 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOATRIGHT, JEFFREY H, IUVONE, P MICHAEL · 2013 to 2021
$3.3M
The RPE and Recovery of the Blood Retina BarrierR01EY028450 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOATRIGHT, JEFFREY H, GROSSNIKLAUS, HANS E. · 2018 to 2022
$2.4M
Exercise-induced Retinal NeuroprotectionR01EY028859 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI BOATRIGHT, JEFFREY H, PARDUE, MACHELLE T. · 2018 to 2021
$2.0M
Deciphering the Usher I protein interactome using a genetic approachR01DC009246 · NIDCD · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI ZHENG, QING Y · 2009 to 2013
$1.6M
Retina Differential Gene Expression Modifiers that affect VisionF31EY028855 · NEI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI FERDOUS, SALMA · 2018 to 2020
$125k
NEI NIH HHS F31 EY028855NEI NIH HHS P30 EY006360NEI NIH HHS R01 EY021592NEI NIH HHS R01 EY028450NEI NIH HHS R01 EY028859NEI NIH HHS T32 EY007092NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC009246NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008490RRD VA I01 RX002806RRD VA I21 RX001924
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Abstract

purposeMyopia is a complex disorder with etiology involving an interplay between several genetic and environmental factors. Interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) is found in the subretinal space and is crucial in the visual cycle. The interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein knockout mouse (IRBP KO) was established as a model system to understand myopia and retinal degeneration. The current study investigated genes associated with myopia, retinal homeostasis, and inflammation in IRBP KO.

methodsRNA from retinas of congenic IRBP KO and wild-type C57BL/6J (WT) mice at postnatal day 5 (P5), P40, and P213 were subjected to digital droplet PCR (ddPCR) using a Bio-Rad automated droplet generator and QX200 reader. Target genes were selected based on genome-wide association studies, animal models, myopia studies, and other genes associated with retinal homeostasis and inflammation. HPRT, a housekeeping gene, was used for normalization. An average expression ratio (target/HPRT) and standard deviation (SD) were calculated. ANOVA assessed statistical significance, and a

resultsThe ddPCR data analysis indicated that numerous myopia and inflammation-associated genes were differentially regulated in IRBP KO retinas with distinct temporal variation (upregulated at P5, decreased at P40, and no change at P213 relative to WT).

conclusionsData analysis indicated significant contributions from

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Eye ProteinsGene Expression RegulationMyopiaRetinaRetinol-Binding ProteinsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalInflammationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutRetinol-Binding Proteins, InterstitialEye ProteinsRetinol-Binding ProteinsRetinol-Binding Proteins, InterstitialC1qagenesIRBPmyopiaretinal degeneration

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PMID39314009
PMCPMC11774681

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