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Journal articles
2018, 'Conjunctival MUC5AC+ Goblet Cell Index: relationship with corneal nerves and dry eye', Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, pp. 2249 - 2257
,2017, 'A novel zebrafish model for studying metastatic behavior of human conjunctival melanoma cells', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 58, pp. 6072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.17-23347
,2017, 'Photobiomodulation with 670 nm light ameliorates Müller cell-mediated activation of microglia and macrophages in retinal degeneration', Experimental Eye Research, 165, pp. 78 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2017.09.002
,2017, 'GNAQ and GNA11 mutations and downstream YAP activation in choroidal nevi', British Journal of Cancer, 117, pp. 884 - 887, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2017.259
,2017, 'Retinal macrophages synthesize C3 and activate complement in AMD and in models of focal retinal degeneration', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 58, pp. 2977 - 2990, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.17-21672
,2017, 'Microglia-derived IL-1β promotes chemokine expression by Müller cells and RPE in focal retinal degeneration', Molecular Neurodegeneration, 12, pp. 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13024-017-0175-y
,2017, 'Nitration of tyrosines in complement factor H domains alters its immunological activity and mediates a pathogenic role in age related macular degeneration', Oncotarget, 8, pp. 49016 - 49032, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.14940
,2016, 'The Role of Pyruvate in Protecting 661W Photoreceptor-Like Cells Against Light-Induced Cell Death', Current Eye Research, 41, pp. 1473 - 1481, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/02713683.2016.1139725
,2016, 'The fifth domain of beta 2 glycoprotein I protects from natural IgM mediated cardiac ischaemia reperfusion injury', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0152681, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152681
,2016, 'Vitreous floaters: Etiology, diagnostics, and management', Survey of Ophthalmology, 61, pp. 211 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2015.11.008
,2016, 'Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Are Novel Inhibitors of Human Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide 1A2', Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 105, pp. 884 - 890, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jps.24663
,2016, 'Do Beta 2-Glycoprotein i Disulfide Bonds Protect the Human Retina in the Setting of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?', Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 24, pp. 32 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ars.2014.6052
,2016, 'Expression of HGF and c-Met Proteins in Human Keratoconus Corneas (vol 2015, 852986, 2015)', JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4201505
,2016, 'Identification of AII amacrine, displaced amacrine, and bistratified ganglion cell types in human retina with antibodies against calretinin', Journal of Comparative Neurology, 524, pp. 39 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.23821
,2016, 'In-depth proteomic profiling of the uveal melanoma secretome', Oncotarget, 7, pp. 49623 - 49635, http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.10418
,2016, 'Grading iris color of post‐mortem human eyes', Acta Ophthalmologica, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2016.0670
,2016, 'Unravelling the potential of secreted frizzled related protein 3 as a vascular marker', Acta Ophthalmologica, 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2016.0637
,2015, 'Proteomic analysis of embryonic and young human vitreous', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 56, pp. 7036 - 7042, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.15-16809
,2015, 'Author response: Sufficient evidence for lymphatics in the developing and adult human choroid?', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 56, pp. 6711 - 6713, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.15-18011
,2015, 'Vitreous floaters: Etiology, diagnostics, and management', Survey of Ophthalmology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2015.11.008
,2015, 'Proteome changes induced by laser in diabetic retinopathy', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 43, pp. 180 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.12372
,2015, 'Human organic anion transporting polypeptide 1A2 (OATP1A2) mediates cellular uptake of all-trans-retinol in human retinal pigmented epithelial cells', British Journal of Pharmacology, 172, pp. 2343 - 2353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bph.13060
,2015, 'Evidence for lymphatics in the developing and adult human choroid', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 56, pp. 1310 - 1327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.14-15705
,2015, 'Expression of HGF and c-met proteins in human keratoconus corneas', Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/852986
,2015, 'Comparison of contemporary tests of ocular surface health in habitual contact lens and non-contact lens wearers', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 38, pp. e9 - e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2014.11.107
,2015, 'Human choroidal nevi histopathology revisited', Acta Ophthalmologica, 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2015.0507
,2014, 'Aquaporin-4 and potassium channel kir4.1 in amd and serous retinal detachment secondary to choroidal melanoma', ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2014.3644.x
,2014, 'Cytokine gene expression and protein production in West Nile virus-infected retinal pigment epithelium', ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2014.2641.x
,2014, 'Expression of HGF/c-Met in control and keratoconus corneas', ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2014.S023.x
,2014, 'Gene expression in conjunctival melanoma cell lines treated with the histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor valproic acid (VPA)', ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 92, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2014.4446.x
,2014, 'HSP90 inhibitors and conjunctival melanoma', ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA, 92, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000209702400441&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'Immunomodulatory effects of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells on pro-inflammatory cytokine-stimulated human corneal epithelial cells', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0101841
,2014, 'Age-related macular degeneration: Linking clinical presentation to pathology', Optometry and Vision Science, 91, pp. 832 - 848, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000281
,2014, 'Emerging strategies for therapeutic targeting of the tumour microenvironment', Cancer Forum, 38, pp. 133 - 137
,2013, 'CHANGES IN BIOENERGETICS OF THE HUMAN PHOTORECEPTOR/RPE/CHORIOCAPPILLARIS COMPLEX DURING 'PHYSIOLOGICAL' AGING CONTRIBUTE TO RETINAL PATHOLOGY', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 41, pp. 128 - 128, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000329507100238&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'COMPELLING EVIDENCE FOR EXISTENCE OF LYMPHATICS IN THE HUMAN CHOROID: NORMAL DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES & RELEVANCE TO DIABETES & CANCER', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 41, pp. 134 - 134, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000329507100249&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'EXPRESSION OF AQUAPORIN-4 AND POTASSIUM CHANNEL KIR4.1 IN SEROUS RETINAL DETACHMENT SECONDARY TO CHOROIDAL MELANOMA', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 41, pp. 120 - 120, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000329507100220&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'POST TRANSLATIONALLY MODIFIED COMPLEMENT FACTOR H IN AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 41, pp. 17 - 17, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000329507100022&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'Expression of SFRP Family Proteins in Human Keratoconus Corneas', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066770
,2013, 'Tear levels of SFRP1 are significantly reduced in keratoconus patients', Molecular Vision, 19, pp. 509 - 515
,2013, 'Tear Fluid Protein Biomarkers', , 62, pp. 151 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800096-0.00004-4
,2013, 'Conjunctival melanoma: A review of conceptual and treatment advances', Clinical Ophthalmology, 7, pp. 521 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S38415
,2013, 'Contributions of ocular surface components to matrix-metalloproteinases (MMP)-2 and MMP-9 in feline tears following corneal epithelial wounding.', PloS one, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071948
,2013, 'Dry eye symptoms and plasma hormone levels - A pilot study', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 36, pp. e7 - e8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2013.08.031
,2012, 'COMPELLING EVIDENCE FOR LYMPHATICS IN THE DEVELOPING AND ADULT HUMAN CHOROID', CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 40, pp. 128 - 128, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000311408000244&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2012, 'A preliminary study of changes in tear film proteins in the feline eye following nictitating membrane removal', Veterinary Ophthalmology, 15, pp. 164 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-5224.2011.00955.x
,2012, 'An inverse relationship between KAI1 expression, invasive ability, and MMP-2 expression and activity in bladder cancer cell lines.', Urologic Oncology - Seminars and Original Investigations, 30, pp. 502 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.urolonc.2010.02.013
,2012, 'Expression of cancer-testis antigens (MAGE-A1, MAGE-A3/6, MAGE-A4, MAGE-C1 and NY-ESO-1) in primary human uveal and conjunctival melanoma', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 96, pp. 451 - 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2011-300432
,2012, 'In Vitro and In Vivo Prostate Cancer Metastasis and Chemoresistance Can Be Modulated by Expression of either CD44 or CD147', PLoS One, 7, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040716
,2012, 'Macrophage markers and C3d in the central & peripheral choroid of young, aged and amd eyes', Acta Ophthalmologica, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.2012.3683.x
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