Search Results - "Kam, Jaimie Hoh"
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Does photobiomodulation require glucose to work effectively?
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Viewing ageing eyes: diverse sites of amyloid Beta accumulation in the ageing mouse retina and the up-regulation of macrophages
Published in PloS one (01-10-2010)“…Amyloid beta (Aβ) accumulates in the ageing central nervous system and is associated with a number of age-related diseases, including age-related macular…”
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Glucose Improves the Efficacy of Photobiomodulation in Changing ATP and ROS Levels in Mouse Fibroblast Cell Cultures
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2023)“…In this study, we tested the idea that photobiomodulation-the application of red to near infrared light (~λ = 600-1300 nm) to body tissues-is more effective in…”
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The 3D organisation of mitochondria in primate photoreceptors
Published in Scientific reports (22-09-2021)“…Vertebrate photoreceptors contain large numbers of closely-packed mitochondria which sustain the high metabolic demands of these cells. These mitochondria…”
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Complement Component C3 Plays a Critical Role in Protecting the Aging Retina in a Murine Model of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-08-2013)“…Complement component C3 is the central complement component and a key inflammatory protein activated in age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is…”
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The effect of photobiomodulation on the brain during wakefulness and sleep
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (28-07-2022)“…Over the last seventy years or so, many previous studies have shown that photobiomodulation, the use of red to near infrared light on body tissues, can improve…”
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Do astrocytes respond to light, sound, or electrical stimulation?
Published in Neural regeneration research (01-11-2023)“…Astrocytes are not only the most populous cell type in the human brain, but they also have the most extensive and diverse sets of connections, across synapses,…”
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Systemic administration of Abeta mAb reduces retinal deposition of Abeta and activated complement C3 in age-related macular degeneration mouse model
Published in PloS one (14-06-2013)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of legal blindness in the Western world. There are effective treatments for the vascular…”
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Vitamin D rejuvenates aging eyes by reducing inflammation, clearing amyloid beta and improving visual function
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-10-2012)“…Abstract Vitamin D3 plays a key role in immune regulation and may protect against the aging process. A focal point for age-related changes is the outer retina…”
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Mitochondria are specifically vulnerable to 420nm light in drosophila which undermines their function and is associated with reduced fly mobility
Published in PloS one (03-09-2021)“…Increased blue light exposure has become a matter of concern as it has a range of detrimental effects, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Mitochondria absorb…”
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Shifting patterns of cellular energy production (adenosine triphosphate) over the day and key timings for the effect of optical manipulation
Published in Journal of biophotonics (01-10-2022)“…Mitochondria are optically responsive organelles producing energy for cell function via adenosine triphosphate (ATP). But ATP production appears to vary over…”
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The eyes of the deep diving hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) enhance sensitivity to ultraviolet light
Published in Biology open (15-07-2015)“…The mammalian visual range is approximately 400-700 nm, although recent evidence suggests varying ultraviolet (UV) extensions in diverse terrestrial species…”
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Complement factor H regulates retinal development and its absence may establish a footprint for age related macular degeneration
Published in Scientific reports (31-01-2019)“…Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common blinding disease in those over 60 years. In 50% of cases it is associated with polymorphisms of…”
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A day in the life of mitochondria reveals shifting workloads
Published in Scientific reports (25-09-2019)“…Mitochondria provide energy for cellular function. We examine daily changing patterns of mitochondrial function and metabolism in Drosophila in vivo in terms…”
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Mitochondrial decline in the ageing old world primate retina: Little evidence for difference between the centre and periphery
Published in PloS one (02-05-2023)“…Mitochondrial decline is a key feature of ageing. The retina has more mitochondria than any other tissue and ages rapidly. To understand human retinal ageing…”
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Biallelic Mutations in PLA2G5, Encoding Group V Phospholipase A2, Cause Benign Fleck Retina
Published in American journal of human genetics (09-12-2011)“…Flecked-retina syndromes, including fundus flavimaculatus, fundus albipunctatus, and benign fleck retina, comprise a group of disorders with widespread or…”
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Fundamental differences in patterns of retinal ageing between primates and mice
Published in Scientific reports (29-08-2019)“…Photoreceptors have high metabolic demands and age rapidly, undermining visual function. We base our understanding mainly on ageing mice where elevated…”
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Aged complement factor H knockout mice kept in a clean barriered environment have reduced retinal pathology
Published in Experimental eye research (01-08-2016)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the largest cause of visual loss in those over 60 years in the West and is a condition increasing in prevalence. Many…”
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Topical cyclodextrin reduces amyloid beta and inflammation improving retinal function in ageing mice
Published in Experimental eye research (01-06-2015)“…Retinal ageing results in chronic inflammation, extracellular deposition, including that of amyloid beta (Aβ) and declining visual function. In humans this can…”
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Mitochondrial absorption of short wavelength light drives primate blue retinal cones into glycolysis which may increase their pace of aging
Published in Visual neuroscience (01-01-2019)“…Photoreceptors have high energy demands and densely packed mitochondria through which light passes before phototransduction. Old world primates including…”
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