Search Results - "A Garcia, Charles"
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North Carolina Macular Dystrophy Is Caused by Dysregulation of the Retinal Transcription Factor PRDM13
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-01-2016)“…Purpose To identify specific mutations causing North Carolina macular dystrophy (NCMD). Design Whole-genome sequencing coupled with reverse transcription…”
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A dominant mutation in hexokinase 1 (HK1) causes retinitis pigmentosa
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (04-09-2014)“…To identify the cause of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in UTAD003, a large, six-generation Louisiana family with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP). A…”
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A Preclinical Safety Study of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells for Macular Degeneration
Published in Journal of ocular pharmacology and therapeutics (01-01-2020)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common disease trending towards epidemic proportions and is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in people…”
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Pearls of Elschnig
Published in Journal of ophthalmic & vision research (01-10-2019)“…This is a Photo Essay and does not contain an abstract…”
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ACE2 gene transfer ameliorates vasoreparative dysfunction in CD34+ cells derived from diabetic older adults
Published in Clinical science (1979) (29-01-2021)“…Diabetes increases the risk for ischemic vascular diseases, which is further elevated in older adults. Bone marrow-derived hematopoietic CD34+ stem/progenitor…”
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The role of telomerase reverse transcriptase in the mitochondrial protective functions of Angiotensin-(1–7) in diabetic CD34+ cells
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-04-2024)“…[Display omitted] Angiotensin (Ang)-(1–7) stimulates vasoprotective functions of diabetic (DB) CD34+ hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells partly by decreasing…”
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Complement Receptor 1 (CR1/CD35)-expressing retinal pigment epithelial cells as a potential therapy for age-related macular degeneration
Published in Molecular immunology (01-02-2020)“…•CR1, a membrane-bound complement inhibitor, shows little to no expression on RPE.•Stable transfection produced a CR1-expressing ARPE19 line.•CR1-expressing…”
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Prevalence of Disease-Causing Mutations in Families with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Screen of Known Genes in 200 Families
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-07-2006)“…To survey families with clinical evidence of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP) for mutations in genes known to cause adRP. Two hundred adRP…”
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Persistent unilateral central serous chorioretinopathy in a breastfeeding woman
Published in BMJ case reports (07-01-2015)“…A 40-year-old woman presented with blurred vision and floaters in her right eye for the past 7 months. The patient was in the sixth month of pregnancy at onset…”
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Derivation and characterization of the human embryonic stem cell line CR-4: Differentiation to human retinal pigment epithelial cells
Published in Stem cell research (01-01-2017)“…The CR-4 human embryonic stem cell line was derived from the inner cell mass of a developing blastocyst. This cell line has been adapted to grow in feeder-free…”
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Retinal lesions as clues to disseminated bacterial and candidal infections: frequency, natural history, and etiology
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-05-2003)“…Invasive bacterial and candidal infections are known to involve the retina, but the natural history of the retinal lesions and the utility of ophthalmologic…”
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Biodegradation and tissue reaction to intravitreous biodegradable poly(D,L-lactic-co-glycolic)acid microspheres
Published in Current eye research (1995)“…We studied the biodegradation of and the tissue reaction to microspheres of 50:50 poly(D,L-lactic-co-glycolic)acid (PLGA) (viscosity-average MW: 3000 d),…”
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Central serous chorioretinopathy after blunt trauma
Published in BMJ case reports (26-05-2012)“…The authors report a case of a 46-year-old Hispanic male with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) following blunt trauma to the left eye. The patient…”
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Comparison of the modified Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study and mild macular grid laser photocoagulation strategies for diabetic macular edema
Published in Archives of ophthalmology (1960) (01-04-2007)“…To compare 2 laser photocoagulation techniques for treatment of diabetic macular edema: the modified Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS)…”
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Aicardi Syndrome in Monozygotic Twins
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Squalamine lactate for exudative age-related macular degeneration
Published in Ophthalmology clinics of North America (01-09-2006)“…Squalamine lactate inhibits angiogenesis by a long-lived, intracellular mechanism of action. The drug is taken up into activated endothelial cells through…”
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Abstract P241: Involvement of Mitochondrial Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase in the Restoration of Nitric Oxide Levels by Angiotensin-(1-7) in the Dysfunctional Diabetic CD34 + Cells
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-09-2018)“…Abstract only Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) has been shown to translocate to mitochondria (mtTERT), and decrease the generation of mitochondrial…”
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Proton beam irradiation of subfoveal choroidal neovascularisation in age-related macular degeneration
Published in Eye (London) (01-04-2000)“…To assess the safety and potential toxicity of proton beam radiation in the treatment of subfoveal choroidal neovascular membrane (CNVM) due to age-related…”
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Manufacture and characterization of poly(α-hydroxy ester) thin films as temporary substrates for retinal pigment epithelium cells
Published in Biomaterials (1996)“…For many disorders of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) for which there are no effective treatments, transplantation of RPE cells may provide a viable means…”
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North Carolina macular dystrophy (MCDR1) in Texas
Published in Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-01-1998)“…To map the gene responsible for causing a macular degeneration in a Texan family that appears clinically similar to the North Carolina macular dystrophy…”
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