IL-1β induces rod degeneration through the disruption of retinal glutamate homeostasis.
Hugo Charles-MessanceGuillaume BlotAude CouturierLucile VignaudSara TouhamiFanny BeguierLourdes SiqueirosValérie ForsterNour BarmoSébastien AugustinSerge PicaudJosé-Alain SahelAlvaro RendonAntje GroscheRamin TadayoniFlorian SennlaubXavier GuillonneauPublished in: Journal of neuroinflammation (2020)
Our study emphasizes the importance of inflammation in the deregulation of glutamate homeostasis and provides a comprehensive mechanism of action for IL-1β-induced rod degeneration.