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    November 2026
  1. ZHANG J, Du M, Ge L, Cao Y, et al
    A tetravalent bispecific protein enables targeted degradation of VCAM-1 and VEGFR for treatment of choroidal neovascularization.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2613631123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  2. LI G, Chai Z, Zhang S, Ren Y, et al
    Ectopic expression of melanopsin promotes axonal regeneration in retinal ganglion cells via cAMP and TRPC signaling.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2628062123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2026
  3. SHARMA S, Alahdab G, Haque MN, Karkoukli I, et al
    Bone morphogenetic protein signaling as a key regulator of retinal fibrosis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2603111123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  4. SERMET BS, Kamermans W, Winkelman BHJ, De Zeeuw CI, et al
    Dopamine suppresses pathological retinal oscillations and enhances the signal-to-noise ratio.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2535572123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2026
  5. SESSA P, Schiano Lomoriello A, Quettier T, Maffei A, et al
    Facial palsy reveals the sensorimotor contribution to facial-emotion recognition.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2608511123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  6. JIANG YX, Salwinski L, Sawaya MR, Ge P, et al
    Cryo-EM structure of TGFBIp fibrils driven by a corneal dystrophy-linked mutation enables design of peptide inhibitors of aggregation.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2607937123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  7. CHENG FF, Mou H, Liu Z, Zhang CJ, et al
    Genetic evidence and cross-species functional characterization implicate CNN2 in age-related macular degeneration susceptibility.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2533682123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  8. ARCO-HIERVES A, Pamboukas K, Bilonda Mutala L, Borowski LS, et al
    Loss of epitranscriptomic mitochondrial RNA surveillance drives epithelial type I interferon and inflammation in autoimmunity.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2534325123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2026
  9. ZHANG YC, Ding ZQ, Xu SY, Chen JY, et al
    ALKBH3 inhibition normalizes neovessels by reprogramming endothelial fate in diabetic microvasculopathy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2602779123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  10. COLASANTI JJ, Santeford A, Lin JB, Terao R, et al
    MicroRNA-34a suppresses KLF2 to promote pathological angiogenesis through the CXCR4/CXCL12 pathway in age-related macular degeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2524037123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  11. WANG S, Zhao S, Daniels A, Naaman E, et al
    AAV-NRF2 protects retinal and choroidal vasculature in a GDF15-dependent manner in an oxidative damage model of AMD.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2616985123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  12. SAADANE A, von Lintig J
    Maternal nutrition determines the variable expressivity of STRA6-associated eye malformations.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2608068123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2026
  13. SHETTIGAR M, Mouliere S, Isenegger L, DeVine AL, et al
    Oncogenic Galpha signaling requires AP-3-dependent recruitment to the endolysosomal compartment.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2615774123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  14. NASR S, Skerswetat J, Kennedy B, Schmidt ME, et al
    Mesoscale developmental rivalry in the human extrastriate visual cortex.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2600746123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  15. GAO Y, Li X, Dai L, Luo X, et al
    Costunolide ameliorates autoimmune uveitis by targeting USP15 to suppress TNF-alpha-induced retinal endothelial inflammation.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2533845123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2026
  16. OZAKI E, Aktas S, Mulfaul K, Brennan K, et al
    Collagen-producing eye cell atlas reveals distinct fibroblast fates in early injury vs. fibrotic subretinal disease.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2519056123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  17. GUAN Z, Li W, Liu S, Yang X, et al
    Drp1-driven fragmentation of scleral mitochondria promotes myopia development.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2511427123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  18. LY K, Bhuckory MB, Pham-Howard D, Kochnev Goldstein A, et al
    Residual photoreceptors affect the response of a degenerate retina to electrical stimulation.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2537064123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2026
  19. GOMEZ-SINTES R, Tasset I, Ramirez-Pardo I, Martin-Segura A, et al
    Chaperone-mediated autophagy protects against retinal photoreceptor degeneration by modulating proteostasis of glucose metabolism enzymes.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2527503123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  20. BERNSTEIN SL, Mehrabian Z, Guo Y, Jouffroy J, et al
    Hopx(+) optic nerve head-astrocytes counter neuronal stress and glaucoma damage.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2515277123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2026
  21. JAGGERS TN, Ripolles-Garcia A, Moshiri A, Story BD, et al
    Rhesus macaques with an OPA1 mutation demonstrate features of autosomal dominant optic atrophy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2509165123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  22. BRILLANTE S, Volpe M, Diana A, Negueruela S, et al
    Uncovering mitochondrial defects in photoreceptors opens therapeutic opportunities for Stargardt disease.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2504764123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2026
  23. LI Y, Jing M, Wang W, Lin W, et al
    DAPL1 restrains RPE PANoptosis in experimental AMD by inhibiting GRP75-mediated mitochondria-associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2511926123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  24. CUI T, Wen Q, An Z, Kang J, et al
    Natalizumab exacerbates astrocytopathy in NMOSD via blockade of endothelial VCAM1-astrocytic integrin alpha4 interaction.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2520566123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  25. WANG X, Jing X, Guo Z, Long S, et al
    Coviretinopathy: COVID-19-induced VEGF-dependent retinopathy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2516405123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2026
  26. SINGH KK, Jin Y, Hu MW, Palazzo I, et al
    Molecular underpinnings of induced degenerative heterogeneity in the retinal pigment epithelium.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026;123:e2505412123.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2025
  27. RIAHI Z, Boucher S, Abdi S, Wong Jun Tai F, et al
    Genetics of prelingual isolated deafness and Usher syndrome in the Maghreb and Jordan: Harnessing the potential of homozygosity.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2518445122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2025
  28. WANG S, Li M, Chen G, Chen Z, et al
    Joubert syndrome 26 protein enforces compartmentalized motility of a ciliary kinesin.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2504374122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  29. SHEN W, Nie Z, Wang M, Zhang H, et al
    Monocyte-derived exosomal periostin driven by histone lactylation contributes to retinal neovascularization.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2501704122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2025
  30. SOTANI N, Kusuhara S, Nishisho R, Kuno H, et al
    Transpupillary in vivo two-photon imaging reveals enhanced surveillance of retinal microglia in diabetic mice.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2426241122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2025
  31. MA E, Schafer CM, Xie J, Rudenko Y, et al
    Targeting endothelial ERG to mitigate vascular regression in retinopathies.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2507194122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  32. STANHOPE SC, Singhal K, Morato NM, Feng Y, et al
    Drosophila Ahcy is a redox sensor that modulates gene expression to protect against light stress-induced retinal degeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2511388122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  33. WANG J, Zhou C, Zhuang K, Zou J, et al
    Sorting nexin 3 promotes ischemic retinopathy through RIP1- and RIP3-mediated myeloid cell necroptosis and mitochondrial fission.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2426578122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  34. GOMES C, Huang KC, Lavekar SS, Harkin J, et al
    Modeling human retinal ganglion cell axonal outgrowth, development, and pathology using pluripotent stem cell-based microfluidic platforms.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2423682122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  35. LIAO M, Ye Z, Zhao Y, Nan J, et al
    Single-cell transcriptome combined with genetic tracing reveals a roadmap of fibrosis formation during proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2424487122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2025
  36. HUANG Y, Lin H, Shi J, Chen Y, et al
    Serum metabolic patterns reveal the diagnostic and prognostic role of alanine abnormality in ocular adnexal lymphoma.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2506345122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2025
  37. WANG Z, Anderson DMG, Messinger JD, Curcio CA, et al
    Glycolipids implicated as mediators of clinically visible retinal pigment epithelial migration in age-related macular degeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2503191122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2025
  38. TOOMEY CB, Pflugmacher S, Park K, Pihl J, et al
    Bruch's membrane heparan sulfate retains lipoproteins in the early stages of age-related macular degeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2500727122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  39. WANG Y, Zhang YC, Ding ZQ, Xu SY, et al
    Feedback regulation between histone lactylation and ALKBH3-mediated glycolysis regulates age-related macular degeneration pathology.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2416046122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2025
  40. MURPHY DP, Kolesnikov AV, Montana CL, Khaja ZM, et al
    Mechanisms of photoreceptor protection upon targeting the Nrl-Nr2e3 pathway.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2500446122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  41. JUN DJ, Schumacher MM, Jo Y, Faulkner RA, et al
    Allosteric regulation of UBIAD1 trafficking from ER to Golgi revealed by chemical genetic screening.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2426532122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  42. ZHANG J, Yang W, Wu J, Lin B, et al
    Understanding TAK1 deficiency in microglia: Dual mechanisms for photoreceptor protection in a mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2423134122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  43. MARTIN M, Bolognesi B
    Massive mutagenesis reveals an incomplete amyloid motif in Bri2 that turns amyloidogenic upon C-terminal extension.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2415521122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2025
  44. TWORAK A, Smidak R, Rodrigues Menezes C, Du SW, et al
    MFRP is a molecular hub that organizes the apical membrane of RPE cells by engaging in interactions with specific proteins and lipids.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2425523122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  45. CHANDLER LC, Gardner A, Cepko CL
    RPE-specific MCT2 expression promotes cone survival in models of retinitis pigmentosa.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2421978122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2025
  46. COOPER ML, Gildea HK, Selles MC, Katafygiotou E, et al
    Astrocytes in the mouse brain respond bilaterally to unilateral retinal neurodegeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2418249122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  47. DVORIANTCHIKOVA G, Moulin C, Fleishaker M, Almeida V, et al
    Genetic ablation of the TET family in retinal progenitor cells impairs photoreceptor development and leads to blindness.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2420091122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    February 2025
  48. VOLZ S, Malone JR, Guseman AJ, Gronenborn AM, et al
    Cataract-prone variants of gammaD-crystallin populate a conformation with a partially unfolded N-terminal domain under native conditions.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2410860122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    January 2025
  49. BISWAS N, Mori T, Ragava Chetty Nagaraj NK, Xin H, et al
    Adenosine diphosphate stimulates VEGF-independent choroidal endothelial cell proliferation: A potential escape from anti-VEGF therapy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2418752122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  50. BUTENKO K, Neudorfer C, Dembek TA, Hollunder B, et al
    Engaging dystonia networks with subthalamic stimulation.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025;122:e2417617122.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    December 2024
  51. HATA M, Hata M, Dejda A, Pilon F, et al
    Corticosteroids reduce pathological angiogenesis yet compromise reparative vascular remodeling in a model of retinopathy.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2411640121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  52. HILDEBRANDT M, Kotewitsch M, Kaupp S, Salomon S, et al
    Stabilizing selection in an identified multisensory neuron in blind cavefish.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2415854121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  53. PATEL A, Pauzuolyte V, Ingham NJ, Leong YC, et al
    Rescue of cochlear vascular pathology prevents sensory hair cell loss in Norrie disease.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2322124121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    November 2024
  54. WEI Z, Hao C, Radeen KR, Hao Z, et al
    Deficiency in glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4) results in abnormal lens development and newborn cataract.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2407842121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  55. VEREERTBRUGGHEN A, Pizzano M, Cernutto A, Sabbione F, et al
    CD4(+) T cells drive corneal nerve damage but not epitheliopathy in an acute aqueous-deficient dry eye model.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2407648121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  56. DU SW, Newby GA, Salom D, Gao F, et al
    In vivo photoreceptor base editing ameliorates rhodopsin-E150K autosomal-recessive retinitis pigmentosa in mice.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2416827121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  57. SHARMA D, Lau E, Qin Y, Jee K, et al
    VEGF inhibition increases expression of HIF-regulated angiogenic genes by the RPE limiting the response of wet AMD eyes to aflibercept.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2322759121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    October 2024
  58. CHANG D, Caterina MJ
    Pinning down a perpetrator in postsurgical eye pain.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2417221121.
    PubMed    


  59. PATHAK V, Bertelli PM, Pedrini E, Harkin K, et al
    Modulation of diabetes-related retinal pathophysiology by PTX3.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2320034121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    September 2024
  60. LI W, He S, Tan J, Li N, et al
    Transcription factor EGR2 alleviates autoimmune uveitis via activation of GDF15 to modulate the retinal microglial phenotype.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2316161121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  61. LIU Y, Wang A, Chen C, Zhang Q, et al
    Microglial cGAS-STING signaling underlies glaucoma pathogenesis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2409493121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    August 2024
  62. AMARAL L, Thomas P, Amedi A, Striem-Amit E, et al
    Longitudinal stability of individual brain plasticity patterns in blindness.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2320251121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    July 2024
  63. BORKAR S, Baumli P, Vance T, Sharma E, et al
    Elucidating the roles of electrolytes and hydrogen bonding in the dewetting dynamics of the tear film.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2407501121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    June 2024
  64. CHEN M, Wang Y, Dalal R, Du J, et al
    Alternative oxidase blunts pseudohypoxia and photoreceptor degeneration due to RPE mitochondrial dysfunction.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2402384121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    May 2024
  65. GOTO S, Tsutsumi A, Lee Y, Hosojima M, et al
    Cryo-EM structures elucidate the multiligand receptor nature of megalin.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2318859121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  66. FAIN GL
    The mechanism of genetically inherited night blindness.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2408254121.
    PubMed    


  67. CHAI Z, Ye Y, Silverman D, Rose K, et al
    Dark continuous noise from mutant G90D-rhodopsin predominantly underlies congenital stationary night blindness.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2404763121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    April 2024
  68. LIU Y, Liu X, Chen X, Yang Z, et al
    Senolytic and senomorphic agent procyanidin C1 alleviates structural and functional decline in the aged retina.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2311028121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


    March 2024
  69. KOLESNIKOV AV, Murphy DP, Corbo JC, Kefalov VJ, et al
    Germline knockout of Nr2e3 protects photoreceptors in three distinct mouse models of retinal degeneration.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2316118121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


  70. KOJIMA Y, Ito RK, Fukuyama I, Ohkubo Y, et al
    Foraging predicts the evolution of warning coloration and mimicry in snakes.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024;121:e2318857121.
    PubMed     Abstract available


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