Debra A Thompson
Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Professor of Biological Chemistry
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Available to mentor

Debra A Thompson
Professor
  • Recent Publications
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    • Journal Article
      AUTOPHAGY IN THE EYE: FROM PHYSIOLOGY TO PATHOPHYSOLOGY.
      Liton PB, Boesze-Battaglia K, Boulton ME, Boya P, Ferguson TA, Ganley IG, Kauppinnen A, Laurie GW, Mizushima N, Morishita H, Russo R, Sadda J, Shyam R, Sinha D, Thompson DA, Zacks DN. Autophagy Rep, 2023 2 (1): DOI:10.1080/27694127.2023.2178996
      PMID: 37034386
    • Journal Article
      Gene Supplementation in Mice Heterozygous for the D477G RPE65 Variant Implicated in Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa.
      Feathers KL, Jia L, Khan NW, Smith AJ, Ma J-X, Ali RR, Thompson DA. Hum Gene Ther, 2023 Jul; 34 (13-14): 639 - 648. DOI:10.1089/hum.2022.240
      PMID: 37014074
    • Journal Article
      Oxidative stress differentially impacts apical and basolateral secretion of angiogenic factors from human iPSC-derived retinal pigment epithelium cells.
      Chen L, Perera ND, Karoukis AJ, Feathers KL, Ali RR, Thompson DA, Fahim AT. Sci Rep, 2022 Jul 26; 12 (1): 12694 DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-16701-6
      PMID: 35882889
    • Journal Article
      Oxidative stress differentially impacts apical and basolateral secretion of angiogenic factors from human iPSC-derived retinal pigment epithelium cells.
      Chen L, Perera ND, Karoukis AJ, Feathers KL, Ali RR, Thompson DA, Fahim AT. Scientific reports, 2022 Jan 26; 12 (1):
    • Journal Article
      Pharmacologic activation of autophagy without direct mTOR inhibition as a therapeutic strategy for treating dry macular degeneration.
      Zhang Q, Presswalla F, Ali RR, Zacks DN, Thompson DA, Miller JML. Aging (Albany NY), 2021 Apr 19; 13 (8): 10866 - 10890. DOI:10.18632/aging.202974
      PMID: 33872219
    • Journal Article
      Relative Contributions of All-Trans and 11-Cis Retinal to Formation of Lipofuscin and A2E Accumulating in Mouse Retinal Pigment Epithelium.
      Boyer NP, Thompson DA, Koutalos Y. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2021 Feb 1; 62 (2): 1 DOI:10.1167/iovs.62.2.1
      PMID: 33523199
    • Journal Article
      Advancing Clinical Trials for Inherited Retinal Diseases: Recommendations from the Second Monaciano Symposium.
      Thompson DA, Iannaccone A, Ali RR, Arshavsky VY, Audo I, Bainbridge JWB, Besirli CG, Birch DG, Branham KE, Cideciyan AV, Daiger SP, Dalkara D, Duncan JL, Fahim AT, Flannery JG, Gattegna R, Heckenlively JR, Heon E, Jayasundera KT, Khan NW, Klassen H, Leroy BP, Molday RS, Musch DC, Pennesi ME, Petersen-Jones SM, Pierce EA, Rao RC, Reh TA, Sahel JA, Sharon D, Sieving PA, Strettoi E, Yang P, Zacks DN, Monaciano Consortium . Transl Vis Sci Technol, 2020 Jun; 9 (7): 2 DOI:10.1167/tvst.9.7.2
      PMID: 32832209
    • Journal Article
      Detailed clinical characterisation, unique features and natural history of autosomal recessive RDH12-associated retinal degeneration.
      Fahim AT, Bouzia Z, Branham KH, Kumaran N, Vargas ME, Feathers KL, Perera ND, Young K, Khan NW, Heckenlively JR, Webster AR, Pennesi ME, Ali RR, Thompson DA, Michaelides M. Br J Ophthalmol, 2019 Dec; 103 (12): 1789 - 1796. DOI:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-313580
      PMID: 30979730