2017
Novel therapeutics for Stargardt disease
Lu LJ, Liu J, Adelman RA. Novel therapeutics for Stargardt disease. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2017, 255: 1057-1062. PMID: 28285324, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3619-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStargardt diseaseVision lossABCA4 geneStem cell transplantationSevere vision lossPromising treatment candidateNovel therapeutic strategiesRetinal pigment epitheliumStem cell therapyVisual acuityStandard treatmentMacular degenerationTreatment candidatesHESC-RPE cellsStargardt patientsTherapeutic strategiesPharmacological agentsPigment epitheliumMacular dystrophyNovel therapeuticsPatientsDiseaseVisual cyclePrevalent formSecond decade
2014
Angiophagy Prevents Early Embolus Washout But Recanalizes Microvessels Through Embolus Extravasation
Grutzendler J, Murikinati S, Hiner B, Ji L, Lam CK, Yoo T, Gupta S, Hafler BP, Adelman RA, Yuan P, Rodriguez G. Angiophagy Prevents Early Embolus Washout But Recanalizes Microvessels Through Embolus Extravasation. Science Translational Medicine 2014, 6: 226ra31. PMID: 24598589, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006585.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCerebrovascular CirculationCoronary CirculationEmbolismFibrinFibrinolysisFundus OculiGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHemodynamicsHumansKidney TubulesLungMacrophagesMiceMice, TransgenicMicrocirculationMicrogliaMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMicrovesselsMonocytesPhagocytosisRetinaRetinal VesselsThrombosisConceptsBlood flow reestablishmentHours of occlusionVascular occlusive disordersDifferent therapeutic strategiesEmbolic occlusionOcclusive disordersVessel recanalizationAlveolar spaceTherapeutic strategiesTherapeutic targetHemodynamic pressureFibrinolytic systemPerivascular spacesEmboliRenal tubulesBlood clotsMicrovascular wallMost human organsOcclusionLungExtravasationKidneyEndotheliumMicrovasculatureWashout