Pigment Epithelium of Eye
"Pigment Epithelium of Eye" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The layer of pigment-containing epithelial cells in the RETINA; the CILIARY BODY; and the IRIS in the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D010857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.670 A10.272.640
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pigment Epithelium of Eye" by people in Profiles.
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Aryl hydrocarbon receptor deficiency causes dysregulated cellular matrix metabolism and age-related macular degeneration-like pathology. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Oct 22; 110(43):E4069-78.
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Glycerol hypersensitivity in a Drosophila model for glycerol kinase deficiency is affected by mutations in eye pigmentation genes. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e31779.
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The ocular albinism type 1 protein, an intracellular G protein-coupled receptor, regulates melanosome transport in pigment cells. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Nov 15; 17(22):3487-501.
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Retinal pigment epithelium tears following ranibizumab for exudative age-related macular degeneration. Am J Ophthalmol. 2007 Mar; 143(3):504-5.
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Herpes simplex virus gE/gI must accumulate in the trans-Golgi network at early times and then redistribute to cell junctions to promote cell-cell spread. J Virol. 2006 Apr; 80(7):3167-79.
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The ocular albinism type 1 (OA1) gene controls melanosome maturation and size. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Dec; 46(12):4358-64.
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Mechanisms of apoptosis in human retinal pigment epithelium induced by TNF-alpha in conditions of heavy metal ion deficiency. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Mar; 46(3):1039-46.
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Retinal pigment epithelial tear associated with a serous retinal detachment in a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hypertension. Retina. 2004 Oct; 24(5):806-8.
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Severe retinal degeneration associated with disruption of semaphorin 4A. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Aug; 45(8):2767-77.
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Insulin-like growth factor-I plays a pathogenetic role in diabetic retinopathy. Am J Pathol. 2004 Aug; 165(2):457-69.