Heather M. Hager

Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α in Rods Is Neuroprotective Following Retinal Detachment

D. Kong, D. Zacks, S. Abcouwer, 2022, Investigative ophthalmology & visual science.

Metabolic Alterations Caused by Simultaneous Loss of HK2 and PKM2 Leads to Photoreceptor Dysfunction and Degeneration

E. Weh, S. Chaudhury, M. Goswami, 2023, Cells.

Hexokinase 2 is dispensable for photoreceptor development but is required for survival during aging and outer retinal stress

E. Weh, Mercy D Pawar, C. Besirli, 2019, Cell Death & Disease.

Inflammatory resolution and vascular barrier restoration after retinal ischemia reperfusion injury

D. Kong, D. Antonetti, Xuwen Liu, 2021, Journal of neuroinflammation.

Conditional Knock out of High-Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) in Rods Reduces Autophagy Activation after Retinal Detachment

D. Kong, D. Zacks, S. Abcouwer, 2021, Cells.

The mouse retinal pigment epithelium mounts an innate immune defense response following retinal detachment

D. Zacks, Sumathi Shanmugam, S. Abcouwer, 2024, Journal of neuroinflammation.

Photoreceptor metabolic reprogramming provides survival advantage in acute stress while causing chronic degeneration

Mercy D Pawar, C. Besirli, Kevin P. Toolan, 2017, Scientific Reports.

Loss of High-Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1) Protein in Rods Accelerates Rod Photoreceptor Degeneration After Retinal Detachment

D. Zacks, S. Abcouwer, Jingyu Yao, 2020, Investigative ophthalmology & visual science.