Research to Prevent Blindness

Research Database

Johns Hopkins University Research, funded by RPB in 2013 & 2014 matching Career Development Award

9 Citations, Sorted by Month and Year

August, 2014

Hypoxia promotes uveal melanoma invasion through enhanced notch and MAPK activation.

Asnaghi L, Lin MH, Lim KS, Lim KJ, Tripathy A, Wendeborn M, Merbs SL, Handa JT, Sodhi A, Bar EE, Eberhart CG

PLoS One. 2014 Aug 28;9(8):e105372

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award - Sodhi, Akrit / MD, PhD

Keyword: Ocular Oncology/Pterygium

April, 2014

Cataract surgical skill assessment tools.

Puri S, Sikder S

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 Apr;40(4):657-65

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award

Keyword: Cataract

Surgical management of pterygium.

Janson BJ, Sikder S

Ocul Surf. 2014 Apr;12(2):112-9

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award

Keyword: Ocular Oncology/Pterygium

January, 2014

NRF2 plays a protective role in diabetic retinopathy in mice.

Xu Z, Wei Y, Gong J, Cho H, Park JK, Sung ER, Huang H, Wu L, Eberhart C, Handa JT, Du Y, Kern TS, Thimmulappa R, Barber AJ, Biswal S, Duh EJ

Diabetologia. 2014 Jan;57(1):204-13

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award

Keywords: Diabetic Retinopathy, Gene Research/Therapy

November, 2013

VEGF secreted by hypoxic muller cells induces MMP-2 expression and activity in endothelial cells to promote retinal neovascularization in proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Rodrigues M, Xin X, Jee K, Babapoor-Farrokhran S, Kashiwabuchi F, Ma T, Bhutto I, Hassan SJ, Daoud Y, Baranano D, Solomon S, Lutty G, Semenza GL, Montaner S, Sodhi A

Diabetes. 2013 Nov;62(11):3863-73

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award - Sodhi, Akrit / MD, PhD Departmental Grant

Keyword: Diabetic Retinopathy

October, 2013

Nrf2 acts cell-autonomously in endothelium to regulate tip cell formation and vascular branching.

Wei Y, Gong J, Thimmulappa RK, Kosmider B, Biswal S, Duh EJ

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Oct 8;110(41):E3910-8

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award

Keywords: Diabetic Retinopathy, Gene Research/Therapy

September, 2013

Hypoxic retinal muller cells promote vascular permeability by HIF-1-dependent up-regulation of angiopoietin-like 4.

Xin X, Rodrigues M, Umapathi M, Kashiwabuchi F, Ma T, Babapoor-Farrokhran S, Wang S, Hu J, Bhutto I, Welsbie DS, Duh EJ, Handa JT, Eberhart CG, Lutty G, Semenza GL, Montaner S, Sodhi A

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Sep 3;110(36):E3425-34

Johns Hopkins University - Career Development Award - Welsbie, Derek / MD, PhD Career Development Award - Sodhi, Akrit / MD, PhD Departmental Grant

Keywords: Gene Research/Therapy, Retina/Retinal Diseases

June, 2013