Search Results - "Peter M. G. Munro"
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Regulation of cell protrusions by small GTPases during fusion of the neural folds
Published in eLife (26-04-2016)“…Epithelial fusion is a crucial process in embryonic development, and its failure underlies several clinically important birth defects. For example, failure of…”
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The tight junction associated signalling proteins ZO-1 and ZONAB regulate retinal pigment epithelium homeostasis in mice
Published in PloS one (30-12-2010)“…Cell-cell adhesion regulates the development and function of epithelia by providing mechanical support and by guiding cell proliferation and differentiation…”
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The cellular fate of mutant rhodopsin: quality control, degradation and aggresome formation
Published in Journal of cell science (15-07-2002)“…Mutations in the photopigment rhodopsin are the major cause of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa. The majority of mutations in rhodopsin lead to…”
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Differential modulation of retinal degeneration by Ccl2 and Cx3cr1 chemokine signalling
Published in PloS one (24-04-2012)“…Microglia and macrophages are recruited to sites of retinal degeneration where local cytokines and chemokines determine protective or neurotoxic microglia…”
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Correction: The Tight Junction Associated Signalling Proteins ZO-1 and ZONAB Regulate Retinal Pigment Epithelium Homeostasis in Mice
Published in PloS one (07-12-2023)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015730.]…”
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The Drusenlike Phenotype in Aging Ccl2-Knockout Mice Is Caused by an Accelerated Accumulation of Swollen Autofluorescent Subretinal Macrophages
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-12-2009)“…Drusen, which are defined clinically as yellowish white spots in the outer retina, are cardinal features of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)…”
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Dbl3 drives Cdc42 signaling at the apical margin to regulate junction position and apical differentiation
Published in The Journal of cell biology (06-01-2014)“…Epithelial cells develop morphologically characteristic apical domains that are bordered by tight junctions, the apical-lateral border. Cdc42 and its effector…”
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Autologous Transplantation of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Choroid in the Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-03-2007)“…Purpose To assess excision of choroidal new vessels (CNV) combined with autologous transplantation of the equatorial retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) as a…”
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Real-Time In Vivo Imaging of Retinal Cell Apoptosis after Laser Exposure
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-06-2008)“…To investigate whether the detection of apoptosing retinal cells (DARC) could detect cells undergoing apoptosis in a laser model of retinal damage. Laser…”
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Mutations in TOPORS Cause Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa with Perivascular Retinal Pigment Epithelium Atrophy
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-11-2007)“…We report mutations in the gene for topoisomerase I–binding RS protein ( TOPORS) in patients with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP) linked to…”
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Basement membrane changes in capillaries of the ageing human retina
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-09-2011)“…The ultrastructural appearance of retinal capillaries can yield important information about disease mechanisms, but is not well characterised in human post…”
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WASp‐dependent actin cytoskeleton stability at the dendritic cell immunological synapse is required for extensive, functional T cell contacts
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-05-2016)“…Novel DC podosomes surround the central MHCII cluster to stabilize the IS; a driver role for the DC actin cytoskeleton. The immunological synapse is a highly…”
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Ccl2, Cx3cr1 and Ccl2/Cx3cr1 chemokine deficiencies are not sufficient to cause age-related retinal degeneration
Published in Experimental eye research (01-02-2013)“…Monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells and microglia play critical roles in the local immune response to acute and chronic tissue injury and have been…”
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In Vitro Characterization of a Spontaneously Immortalized Human Muller Cell Line (MIO-M1)
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-03-2002)“…To characterize a spontaneously immortalized human Müller cell line and to determine whether it retains the characteristics of primary isolated cells without…”
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Acute Corneal Calcification Following Chemical Injury
Published in Cornea (01-08-2005)“…PURPOSE:To describe the clinical and ultrastructural features of 3 cases of acute corneal calcification following accidental chemical injury. METHODS:Three men…”
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The severity of retinal pathology in homozygous Crb1rd8/rd8 mice is dependent on additional genetic factors
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-01-2015)“…Understanding phenotype-genotype correlations in retinal degeneration is a major challenge. Mutations in CRB1 lead to a spectrum of autosomal recessive retinal…”
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Correction: The Tight Junction Associated Signalling Proteins ZO-1 and ZONAB Regulate Retinal Pigment Epithelium Homeostasis in Mice
Published in PloS one (01-01-2023)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015730.]…”
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Inhibition of N-acetylaspartate production: implications for 1H MRS studies in vivo
Published in Neuroreport (31-05-1996)“…The effect of specific irreversible inhibitors of complexes I, III, IV and V of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, (rotenone, myxothiazol, cyanide and…”
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Macular hole opercula. Ultrastructural features and clinicopathological correlation
Published in Archives of ophthalmology (1960) (01-11-1997)“…To investigate the ultrastructural features of idiopathic full-thickness macular hole (FTMH) opercula excised during vitrectomy and to correlate them with the…”
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Impact of engagement of FcepsilonRI and CC chemokine receptor 1 on mast cell activation and motility
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-11-2004)“…CC chemokines participate in the recruitment and activation of immune cells through CC chemokine receptors (CCRs). Here, we report that cross-talk between…”
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