Retinal pathology in a canine model of late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis.

abstract：PURPOSE:Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous (PHPV) is a developmental ocular malformation often associated with additional ocular abnormalities. This study involved a novel mouse model of PHPV, generated by a null mutation of the Ski proto-oncogene, that displays other anterior segment and retinal malformations of...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McGannon P,Miyazaki Y,Gupta PC,Traboulsi EI,Colmenares C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacities of porcine choroidal fibroblasts, retinal glial cells, and retinal pigment epithelial cells to contract collagen gels in vitro were compared. Experiments with varied cell numbers indicated that glial cells are the most effective, followed by choroidal fibroblasts and retinal pigment epithelial cells. An...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Guidry C,McFarland RJ,Morris R,Witherspoon CD,Hook M

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light reflected from 50 micrometer diameter spots on the fundi of two adult rhesus monkeys was measured as a function of wavelength in 10 nm jumps from 400 to 900 nm. The areas measured were a retinal artery and vein, areas of the disk, macula, and retina devoid of visible blood vessels, and the foveola. The eyes of t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Flower RW,McLeod DS,Pitts SM

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neovascularization of the avascular cornea is a significant problem associated with many corneal diseases. Because Fas ligand (FasL) is highly expressed in the cornea, the role of this molecule in controlling corneal neovascularization was examined in this study. METHODS:C57BL/6(B6), FasL (CD95L)-deficient B6-...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stuart PM,Pan F,Plambeck S,Ferguson TA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraocular pressure response to systemically administered osmotic agents was studied in albino rabbits with one optic nerve transected and the fellow optic nerve left intact. There eas a significant increase in intraocular pressure of both eyes following water ingestion but no significant difference in the pressure r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Serafano DM,Brubaker RF

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To characterize inheritance, penetrance, and trinucleotide repeat expansion stability in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD). Methods:One thousand unrelated and related subjects with and without FECD were prospectively recruited. CTG18.1 repeat length (CTG18.1L) was determined via short tandem repeat as...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Xu TT,Li YJ,Afshari NA,Aleff RA,Rinkoski TA,Patel SV,Maguire LJ,Edwards AO,Brown WL,Fautsch MP,Wieben ED,Baratz KH

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sarcoidosis is a heterogeneous and multisystem granulomatous disorder. The etiology still is uncertain, but the disease currently is thought to be triggered by various genetic as well as environmental factors. Recently, an association between sarcoidosis and the butyrophilin-like 2 (BTNL2) gene located in close...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Suzuki H,Ota M,Meguro A,Katsuyama Y,Kawagoe T,Ishihara M,Asukata Y,Takeuchi M,Ito N,Shibuya E,Nomura E,Uemoto R,Nishide T,Namba K,Kitaichi N,Morimoto S,Kaburaki T,Ando Y,Takenaka S,Nakamura J,Saeki K,Ohno S,In

更新日期：2012-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Inoculation of the neurotropic coronavirus mouse hepatitis virus strain JHM intravitreally or into the anterior chamber causes acute infection of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and neural retina. Weeks later, many retinas have foci of moderate to severe atrophy. The effect of coronavirus infection (after intravi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Robbins SG,Wiggert B,Kutty G,Chader GJ,Detrick B,Hooks JJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the pathogenesis of ocular cytomegalovirus infections, 3-week-old BALB/c mice were inoculated with 10(4) plaque-forming units of murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV) by the right anterior chamber and studied sequentially with the use of virus assays and in situ nucleic acid hybridization methods. During acute ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bale JF Jr,O'Neil ME,Lyon B,Perlman S

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The inhibition of angiogenesis by angiostatic steroids has been demonstrated in a variety of systems, including rabbit and rat cornea. There is considerable interest in the therapeutic potential of this class of compounds for angiogenic ocular conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Penn JS,Rajaratnam VS,Collier RJ,Clark AF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Farnsworth-Munsell 100-Hue test (FM100) is a standardized measure of chromatic discrimination, based on colored cap-sorting, which has been widely used in both adults and children. Its dependence on seriation ability raises questions as to its universal suitability and accuracy in assessing purely sensory d...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cranwell MB,Pearce B,Loveridge C,Hurlbert AC

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the expression pattern of claudins in human corneal endothelium, and to evaluate the functional role of the claudin-10b subtype. METHODS:Corneal endothelium with Descemet's membrane and the corneal epithelium were stripped from donor human corneal stroma. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Inagaki E,Hatou S,Yoshida S,Miyashita H,Tsubota K,Shimmura S

更新日期：2013-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To elucidate the molecular events in solute carrier family 4 member 11 (SLC4A11)-deficient corneal endothelium that lead to the endothelial dysfunction that characterizes the dystrophies associated with SLC4A11 mutations, congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) and Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang W,Frausto R,Chung DD,Griffis CG,Kao L,Chen A,Azimov R,Sampath AP,Kurtz I,Aldave AJ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the impact of glaucoma-related vision loss on measures of out-loud reading, including time to say individual words, interval time between consecutive words, lexical errors, skipped words, and repetitions. METHODS:Glaucoma subjects (n = 63) with bilateral visual field loss and glaucoma suspect control...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mathews PM,Rubin GS,McCloskey M,Salek S,Ramulu PY

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the hypothesis that changes in the viscoelastic material properties of peripapillary sclera are present within monkey eyes at the onset of early experimental glaucoma detected by confocal scanning laser tomography (CSLT). METHODS:Short-term (3-9 weeks), moderate (< or =44 mm Hg) intraocular pressure (I...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Downs JC,Suh JK,Thomas KA,Bellezza AJ,Hart RT,Burgoyne CF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To measure interspecies thickness differences in the central anterior and posterior capsules of postmortem crystalline lenses, by a technique that maintains the anatomic integrity of the lens. METHODS:Central capsule thickness was measured with a custom-built, noncontact optical system, using a focus detection...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ziebarth NM,Manns F,Uhlhorn SR,Venkatraman AS,Parel JM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Oxidative stress and cellular senescence are known to contribute to the development of AMD; however, the mechanism is not fully understood. This study investigated the role of TGF-β-activated kinase 1 (TAK1) in the senescence of RPE cells as a model for the development of dry AMD. METHODS:Cultured human RPE ce...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dvashi Z,Green Y,Pollack A

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Inflammation probably plays a major role in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The authors evaluated whether AMD is associated with gene expression patterns in white blood cells (WBCs) and whether such a pattern may serve as a biomarker for the disease. METHODS:Microarray analysis of g...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lederman M,Weiss A,Chowers I

更新日期：2010-01-01 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:Diabetes reduces retinal and visual sensitivity to dim light flashes. However, the impact of diabetes on contrast sensitivity in dim light is unknown. Based on the lowered visual sensitivity previously observed, we hypothesized that contrast sensitivity would similarly be reduced. We therefore examined scotopic...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Umino Y,Solessio E

更新日期：2013-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effect of bimatoprost on intraocular pressure in the prostaglandin FP receptor knockout mouse. METHODS:The IOP response to a single 1.2-microg (4 microL) dose of bimatoprost was measured in the treated and untreated fellow eyes of homozygote (FP+/+, n = 9) and heterozygote (FP+/-, n = 10) FP-k...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Crowston JG,Lindsey JD,Morris CA,Wheeler L,Medeiros FA,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:During fixation and saccades, human eye movements obey Listing's law, which specifies the torsional eye position for each combination of horizontal and vertical eye positions. To study the mechanisms that implement Listing's law, the authors measured whether the law was violated in peripheral and central unilat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wong AM,Tweed D,Sharpe JA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether β-zone parapapillary atrophy (PPA) is associated with the rate of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness change as assessed by trend-based analysis using time-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT). METHODS:This retrospective cohort study included 202 glaucomatous eyes that were obse...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lee EJ,Kim TW,Weinreb RN,Park KH,Kim SH,Kim DM

更新日期：2011-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Human adenovirus species D type 19 (HAdV-D19) has been associated with epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC), a highly inflammatory infection of the ocular surface. Confusion exists regarding the origins of HAdV-D19. The prototype virus (HAdV-D19p) does not cause EKC, while a virus identified later with the ident...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhou X,Robinson CM,Rajaiya J,Dehghan S,Seto D,Jones MS,Dyer DW,Chodosh J

更新日期：2012-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy and macropinocytosis are processes that are vital for cellular homeostasis, and help cells respond to stress and take up large amounts of material, respectively. The limbal and corneal epithelia have the machinery necessary to carry out both processes; however, autophagy and macropinocytosis are relatively u...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Peng H,Park JK,Lavker RM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study different aspects of macular function in eyes with early age-related macular degeneration (early AMD: drusen with or without retinal pigment epithelium alterations) and normal visual acuity, to obtain a complete evaluation of macular function impairment in early AMD and to study the relationship betwee...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Midena E,Degli Angeli C,Blarzino MC,Valenti M,Segato T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Downregulation of melanoma-associated antigens (MAAs), against which natural cytolytic T lymphocytes (CTLs) exist in humans, is one of the mechanisms that aids in evasion of immune surveillance. In view of putative re-expression strategies for MAAs during immunotherapy, this study was conducted to investigate M...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van Dinten LC,Pul N,van Nieuwpoort AF,Out CJ,Jager MJ,van den Elsen PJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three methods of corneal epithelial preparation for subsequent analysis of epithelial glycogen and DNA content were compared: scraping, lamellar stripping, and in situ freezing. All three methods gave good recovery of these substances. However, there was incomplete recovery of the sample using the in situ freezing met...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Friend J,Kiorpes T,Kinoshita S

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in visualizing laser-induced choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in the rodent retina. METHODS:Choroidal neovascularization was induced via laser photocoagulation in 2 male Brown Norway rats and 2 male C...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Park JR,Choi W,Hong HK,Kim Y,Jun Park S,Hwang Y,Kim P,Joon Woo S,Hyung Park K,Oh WY

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The global or gross response index of visual performance measured from the eye does not necessarily translate to global responses measured from the brain. A better understanding of this relationship would facilitate the monitoring of disease models that affect the visual pathway. We consider whether rod- and co...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tsai TI,Bui BV,Vingrys AJ

更新日期：2014-02-20 00:00:00