2023
Chemiexcitation and melanin in photoreceptor disc turnover and prevention of macular degeneration
Lyu Y, Tschulakow A, Wang K, Brash D, Schraermeyer U. Chemiexcitation and melanin in photoreceptor disc turnover and prevention of macular degeneration. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2216935120. PMID: 37155898, PMCID: PMC10194005, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2216935120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumIntravitreal injectionMacular degenerationMelanolipofuscin granulesLipofuscin accumulationAge-related macular degenerationAlbino micePigmented miceMouse modelStargardt diseasePigment epitheliumRetinal pathologyRetinal degenerationNitric oxideDegenerationMiceLipofuscinPigment lipofuscinPhotoreceptor disksAlbinoAccelerated accumulationInjectionDiseasePathology
2016
Chemical excitation of electrons: A dark path to melanoma
Premi S, Brash DE. Chemical excitation of electrons: A dark path to melanoma. DNA Repair 2016, 44: 169-177. PMID: 27262612, PMCID: PMC4958542, DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2016.05.023.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements