Pressure-dependent changes in nuclei and the process origins of the endothelial cells lining Schlemm's canal.

abstract：PURPOSE:To address the consequences of visual deprivation paradigms in rat (dark rearing) and monkey (monocular deprivation) on extraocular muscle (EOM) development using genome-wide expression profiling. METHODS:Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) was used to determine alterations in the EOM transcriptome induc...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cheng G,Mustari MJ,Khanna S,Porter JD

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether cultured retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells implanted in the subconjunctival space induce an immune response against autoantigens and whether an active downregulation is achieved by RPE grafts placed in the anterior chamber and within the subretinal space. METHODS:Cultured RPE cells fr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Grisanti S,Ishioka M,Kosiewicz M,Jiang LQ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual acuity of infants and young children with ophthalmologic disorders was assessed by adapting a transformed up-down staircase to preferential looking (PL) procedures. Eighty-five percent of pediatric patients between 11 days and 5 years of age were tested successfully. Acuity of infants and young children with no...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mayer DL,Fulton AB,Hansen RM

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the penetration of ciprofloxacin, a new wide-spectrum oral antibiotic, into the vitreous, ciprofloxacin was administered orally to 21 patients who were scheduled to undergo vitreal surgery. Seven patients received 750 mg ciprofloxacin 4 hr before surgery (group I), seven patients received this dose 8 hr be...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Keren G,Alhalel A,Bartov E,Kitzes-Cohen R,Rubinstein E,Segev S,Treister G

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tunicamycin (TM), a selective inhibitor of dolichylphosphate-dependent oligosaccharide biosynthesis, effectively blocks glycosylation, but not synthesis, of opsin, the rod visual pigment apoglycoprotein. In parallel with this inhibition, vesicular membrane material accumulates in the compartment between rod inner and ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Defoe DM,Besharse JC,Fliesler SJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Myopia (short sightedness) is a complex trait influenced by as yet unidentified genetic factors. To date, there have been four myopia susceptibility loci (MYP7 to -10) identified in twin studies, but these are yet to be independently verified. In an independent yet ethnically and phenotypically similar twin coh...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Schäche M,Richardson AJ,Pertile KK,Dirani M,Scurrah K,Baird PN

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the effect of postural IOP elevation and pharmacological IOP lowering on retinal ganglion cell (RGC) function in the DBA/2J mouse model of glaucoma. METHODS:Four groups of DBA/2J mice (3 months old, n = 7; 5 months old, n = 7; 10 months old, n = 7; and 11 months old, n = 8) were anesthetized by...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nagaraju M,Saleh M,Porciatti V

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the possibility that the spatial imprecision of amblyopic eyes can be accounted for by the relative insensitivity to contrast that has been documented for these eyes. Thresholds for the discrimination of spatial misalignment, a measure of spatial uncertainty, were determined for three amblyopes and one...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Barbeito R,Bedell HE,Flom MC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the slow phase in latent/manifest latent nystagmus (LMLN) by producing long eye-drift intervals devoid of fast phases (extended slow phases [ESPs]) and to relate ESP metrics to clinical findings. METHODS:Ten patients with LMLN had eye movements recorded while attending to paired visual and audit...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gradstein L,Goldstein HP,Wizov SS,Reinecke RD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited mitochondrial optic neuropathy characterized by bilateral, severe loss of central vision. In this study, the first formal assessment was conducted of visual disability in affected and unaffected individuals from molecularly confirmed LHON pedigrees. METH...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kirkman MA,Korsten A,Leonhardt M,Dimitriadis K,De Coo IF,Klopstock T,Griffiths PG,Hudson G,Chinnery PF,Yu-Wai-Man P

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate diabetic optic neuropathy (DON) prevalence and risk factors in Chinese diabetic retinopathy (DR) patients. Methods:This retrospective study included 1067 eyes (550 patients) that underwent ocular imaging. The diabetes duration, systolic blood pressure (SBP), hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), and high-dens...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hua R,Qu L,Ma B,Yang P,Sun H,Liu L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) and copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (Cu/Zn-SOD) in cellular protection of the optic nerve against the oxidative injury that contributes to demyelination in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE). METHODS:Immunocytochemistry for Mn-SOD and ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Qi X,Guy J,Nick H,Valentine J,Rao N

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors compared the efficacy of two different forms of flicker perimetry: temporal modulation perimetry (TMP), which measures contrast thresholds for a fixed temporal frequency, and critical flicker frequency (CFF), which measures the highest frequency for which flicker is detected at a fixed contrast. ME...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yoshiyama KK,Johnson CA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The outcome of glaucoma filtration surgery is affected by subconjunctival wound healing. The effects of the antiglaucoma drug latanoprost on the contractility of human Tenon fibroblasts (HTFs) cultured in a three-dimensional collagen gel were investigated. METHODS:HTFs were cultured in a type I collagen gel wi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Liu Y,Ko JA,Yanai R,Kimura K,Chikama T,Sagara T,Nishida T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous studies have demonstrated that in 129alpha3Cx46-/- mice, age-related nuclear cataract is formed. In the present study, a more in vivo-relevant model was generated to test the hypothesis that the calpain 3 gene is involved in age-related nuclear cataractogenesis in alpha3Cx46 knockout mice. METHODS:To ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tang Y,Liu X,Zoltoski RK,Novak LA,Herrera RA,Richard I,Kuszak JR,Kumar NM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the interaction of M3 muscarinic receptors (M3AChR) and P2X(7) receptors to increase intracellular [Ca2+] ([Ca2+]i) and stimulate protein secretion in rat lacrimal gland cells. METHODS:Exorbital lacrimal glands from male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into pieces or digested with collagenase to ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dartt DA,Hodges RR

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study retinal microstructure in Usher Syndrome type 1B (USH1B) caused by MYO7A mutations as a prelude to treatment initiatives. METHODS:Patients with MYO7A-USH1B (n=17; ages 5-61) were studied with optical coherence tomography. Retinal laminae across horizontal and vertical meridians were measured. Colocali...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Jacobson SG,Aleman TS,Sumaroka A,Cideciyan AV,Roman AJ,Windsor EA,Schwartz SB,Rehm HL,Kimberling WJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Oxidative stress seems to be an important factor in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The role of DNA repair mechanisms has also received attention recently in AMD pathogenesis. This case-control study was conducted to determine the frequency of polymorphisms in two DNA repair enzyme ge...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Görgün E,Güven M,Unal M,Batar B,Güven GS,Yenerel M,Tatlipinar S,Seven M,Yüksel A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To assess interocular delays in amblyopes with stereopsis and to evaluate the relationship between interocular delays and the clinical characteristics. Methods:Twenty amblyopes with stereopsis (median, 400 arcseconds) and 20 controls with normal or corrected to normal visual acuity (≤0 logMAR) and normal stere...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wu Y,Reynaud A,Tao C,Mao Y,He Z,Zhou J,Hess RF

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:An objective visual field can be mapped in terms of stimulus-induced eye movement. The authors used the scleral coil technique to record vergence and conjugate eye movements while stimulating different visual field locations with a 3 X 3 deg target whose image vergence was oscillated. For each of three subjects tested...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Regan D,Erkelens CJ,Collewijn H

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual thresholds and rhodopsin levels were determined in nine subjects with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa. The subjects fell into two groups, corresponding to two subtypes of the disease revealed by two-color, dark-adapted static perimetry. In the first of these subtypes, rod-mediated function was variably ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kemp CM,Jacobson SG,Faulkner DJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the pharmacologic effect of tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) on human Tenon's fibroblasts (HTFs), the cells implicated in scarring after filtration surgery. METHODS:Transforming growth factor-β2 (TGF-β2) was used to stimulate a fibrotic phenotype in primary HTFs, and the influence of TMP on the fibroti...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cai X,Yang Y,Chen P,Ye Y,Liu X,Wu K,Yu M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Keratoconus is a progressive disorder of the cornea that can lead to severe visual impairment or blindness. Although several genomic regions have been linked to rare familial forms of keratoconus, no genes have yet been definitively identified for common forms of the disease. METHODS:Two genome-wide associatio...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Burdon KP,Macgregor S,Bykhovskaya Y,Javadiyan S,Li X,Laurie KJ,Muszynska D,Lindsay R,Lechner J,Haritunians T,Henders AK,Dash D,Siscovick D,Anand S,Aldave A,Coster DJ,Szczotka-Flynn L,Mills RA,Iyengar SK,Taylor KD,

更新日期：2011-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Somatostatin (SST) analogues have been used to treat proliferative diabetic retinopathy, pseudotumor cerebri, thyroid orbitopathy, and cystoid macular edema. There is a paucity of published data in regards to cell-specific distribution of SST receptors (SSTR) in normal human eye tissues. Gene expression for all...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Klisovic DD,O'Dorisio MS,Katz SE,Sall JW,Balster D,O'Dorisio TM,Craig E,Lubow M

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is widely regarded as a major modifiable risk factor for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Yet, precisely how it exerts its pathologic effects is poorly understood. Since early-stage AMD is characterized by choroidal capillary loss, this study examined the effect of sides...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yang X,Scott HA,Ardekani S,Williams M,Talbot P,Ghosh K

更新日期：2014-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to develop a murine model of allergic conjunctivitis induced by house dust mite (HDM) extract from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, a major allergen in humans. METHODS:Forty BALB/c mice were divided into five groups, immunized with placebo, ovalbumin (10 μg), or HDM extract followi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lee YJ,Han SJ,Lee H,Kim JS,Seo KY

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The growth of ocular neovascularization is regulated by a balance between stimulating and inhibiting growth factors. Somatostatin affects angiogenesis by inhibiting the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor axis and also has a direct antiproliferative effect on human retinal endothelial cells. The purpose o...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lambooij AC,Kuijpers RW,van Lichtenauer-Kaligis EG,Kliffen M,Baarsma GS,van Hagen PM,Mooy CM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the involvement of rat kallikrein-binding protein (RKBP) in the development of diabetic retinopathy. METHODS:Diabetes was induced by streptozotocin (STZ) (55 mg/kg body weight in 0.05 M citrate buffer, pH 4.5) in male Sprague-Dawley rats (150 to 175 g, 6 weeks old) as confirmed by hyperglycemia an...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hatcher HC,Ma JX,Chao J,Chao L,Ottlecz A

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The increase of nerve growth factor (NGF) plasma levels in vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) patients has been demonstrated previously. Results of numerous studies in vitro and in vivo have shown that NGF modulates the synthesis of substance P (SP), a neuropeptide involved in the pathogenesis of human allergic ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lambiase A,Bonini S,Micera A,Tirassa P,Magrini L,Bonini S,Aloe L

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chinese hamster ovarian (CHO) cells in culture were used to evaluate the relative antiproliferative potential of drugs. These agents have been used to improve the clinical response after glaucoma filtering surgery. The following drugs were evaluated: 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) as the benchmark, 5-fluorouridine (FUR), 5-flu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Senderoff RI,Weber PA,Smith DR,Sokoloski TD

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00