Isolation and characterization of a mannose receptor from human pigment epithelium.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the roles played by toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) in cultured human corneal endothelial (HCEn) cells after herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection and to characterize the TLR9-mediated antiviral responses. METHOD:Immortalized HCEn cells were examined for TLR expression. The upregulation of inf...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Takeda S,Miyazaki D,Sasaki S,Yamamoto Y,Terasaka Y,Yakura K,Yamagami S,Ebihara N,Inoue Y

更新日期：2011-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Generate site-specific somatic mutations selectively in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) in mice. METHODS:A transgenic mouse line expressing the Cre recombinase under the control of the tyrosinase-related protein (TRP)-1 promoter was generated. The presence of Cre was determined by in situ hybridization, a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mori M,Metzger D,Garnier JM,Chambon P,Mark M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate how aging alters 24-hour measurements of intraocular pressure (IOP) in the sitting and supine body positions. METHODS:Fifteen older volunteers with healthy eyes (ages, 53-71 years) were each housed for 1 day in a sleep laboratory. An 8-hour accustomed sleep period was assigned to each subject. Ever...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mansouri K,Weinreb RN,Liu JH

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To quantify organelles impacting imaging in the cell body and intact apical processes of human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), including melanosomes, lipofuscin-melanolipofuscin (LM), mitochondria, and nuclei. Methods:A normal perifovea of a 21-year-old white male was preserved after rapid organ recovery. An...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pollreisz A,Neschi M,Sloan KR,Pircher M,Mittermueller T,Dacey DM,Schmidt-Erfurth U,Curcio CA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We describe the spatial distribution and cross-sectional associations with physical and lifestyle attributes. Methods:The participants of the Montrachet (Maculopathy Optic Nerve, nuTRition neurovAsCular and HEarT) study underwent an exhaustive ophthalmologic examination, including optical coherence tomography,...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Alassane S,Binquet C,Arnould L,Fleck O,Acar N,Delcourt C,Bretillon L,Bron AM,Creuzot-Garcher C

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neuronal and glial alterations precede the overt vascular change that characterizes diabetic retinopathy. Because retinal astrocytes modulate neuronal and vascular function, this study investigated the time course of astrocyte, Müller cell, and neuronal change during diabetes to determine whether astrocytes may...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ly A,Yee P,Vessey KA,Phipps JA,Jobling AI,Fletcher EL

更新日期：2011-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Fluorescein and rose bengal are dyes used routinely in the examination of the ocular surface. As part of an ongoing search for a superior ophthalmic dye with optimal specificity and sensitivity and a lack of interference with subsequent viral cultures, and as part of studies that use chemical dyes to understand...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chodosh J,Dix RD,Howell RC,Stroop WG,Tseng SC

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the native basement membrane left behind after manual débridement wounding is retained throughout healing in the Balb/c mouse. METHODS:Mouse corneas were subjected to either 1.5 mm (small) or limbus-to-limbus (large) epithelial débridement wounds and allowed to heal for times ranging from ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sta Iglesia DD,Stepp MA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To clarify the functions of a specific subtype of thyroid hormone receptor (TR), TRbeta2, and photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor (PNR) in the development of cone photoreceptors. METHODS:The expression of short (S)- and medium (M)-wavelength cone opsins was analyzed by reverse transcription polymerase...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yanagi Y,Takezawa S,Kato S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the residual stereo function of a group of 15 patients with strabismic amblyopia, by using motion-in-depth stimuli that allow discrimination of contributions from local disparity as opposed to those from local velocity mechanisms as a function of the rate of depth change. METHODS:The stereo perf...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hess RF,Mansouri B,Thompson B,Gheorghiu E

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mouse has become an important wound healing model with which to study corneal fibrosis, a frequent complication of refractive surgery. The aim of the current study was to quantify changes in stromal ultrastructure and light scatter that characterize fibrosis in mouse corneal debridement wounds. METHODS:Epi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Boote C,Du Y,Morgan S,Harris J,Kamma-Lorger CS,Hayes S,Lathrop KL,Roh DS,Burrow MK,Hiller J,Terrill NJ,Funderburgh JL,Meek KM

更新日期：2012-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Best disease is a monogenic macular degeneration caused mainly by heterozygous mutations in the BEST1 gene. The objective was to characterize the molecular and clinical features of patients with the classical form of Best disease that is inherited in an autosomal recessive mode. METHODS:Clinical evaluation inc...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bitner H,Mizrahi-Meissonnier L,Griefner G,Erdinest I,Sharon D,Banin E

更新日期：2011-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of x-rays and three chemical agents, known to cause intraocular inflammation in mammalian eyes, were studied on the chicken eye because this species was reported to be insensitive to the cataractogenic effects of x-rays. Intravitreal injection of Shigella endotoxin and topical and/or intravitreal administr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stetz DE,Bito LZ

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light and electron microscopic studies were done on 11 cynomolgus monkey eyes which had undergone total iris removal followed by surgical disinsertion of the ciliary muscle from the scleral spur 4.7 to 14.4 months earlier. Anterior chamber perfusion to measure gross outflow facility had been performed one to nine time...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lütjen-Drecoll E,Kaufman PL,Bárány EH

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The influence of the inner wall of Schlemm's canal on aqueous outflow facility remains poorly understood. We examined the relationship between inner wall pore characteristics and outflow facility in living primate eyes in which facility had been pharmacologically increased by ethacrynic acid (ECA) infusion and ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ethier CR,Croft MA,Coloma FM,Gangnon RE,Ladd W,Kaufman PL

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) is neuroprotective in neuronal injuries. Bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (BCCAO) causes chronic hypoperfusion-induced degeneration in the rat retina, where we proved the retinoprotective effect of intravitreal PACAP. Although this route of adm...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Werling D,Reglodi D,Banks WA,Salameh TS,Kovacs K,Kvarik T,Vaczy A,Kovacs L,Mayer F,Danyadi B,Lokos E,Tamas A,Toth G,Biro Z,Atlasz T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU) is a model that mimics human acute anterior uveitis. Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is an enzyme that initiates the conversion of arachidonic acid (AA) into prostaglandins (PGs), whereas 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) generates leukotrienes (LT). The purpose of this study was to delineate the rol...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tuo J,Tuaillon N,Shen D,Chan CC

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:In many individuals with pattern strabismus, the vertical misalignment varies with horizontal eye position. It has been proposed that these cross-axis effects result from abnormal cross-talk between brainstem structures that would normally encode horizontal and vertical eye position and velocity. The nucleus pr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pallus A,Walton MMG

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To conduct clinical and genetic studies in a European family with autosomal dominant Stargardt-like macular dystrophy (adSTGD-like MD) and to investigate the functional consequences of a novel ELOVL4 mutation. METHODS:Ophthalmic examination and mutation screening by direct sequencing of the ELOVL4 gene was per...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Maugeri A,Meire F,Hoyng CB,Vink C,Van Regemorter N,Karan G,Yang Z,Cremers FP,Zhang K

更新日期：2004-12-01 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 assess RNA stability after death in a porcine model to simulate current human eye bank techniques. METHODS:Eye bank time interval data were collected from 191 donor specimens: death to refrigeration, enucleation, and tissue processing. A control porcine eye was enucleated, retina and RPE isolated, and speci...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Malik KJ,Chen CD,Olsen TW

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Define a role for Fas-FasL in oxygen-induced retinopathy and explore the mechanism of pigment-epithelium-derived growth factor (PEDF) inhibition in this model. METHODS:Seven-day-old mice C57BL/6J (B6), FasL-defective (B6-gld), or Fas-defective (B6-lpr) mice were exposed to 75% oxygen for 5 days (postnatal day ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Barreiro R,Schadlu R,Herndon J,Kaplan HJ,Ferguson TA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the hypothesis that retinal hypoxia is present during vascular development in normal rat pups and in a newborn rat model of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). METHODS:Preretinal vitreous PO(2) measurements were made during room air breathing using (19)F magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) and a perflu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang W,Ito Y,Berlin E,Roberts R,Berkowitz BA

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparison of intracellular pH (pHi) regulation between fresh (FBCE) and cultured (CBCE) bovine corneal endothelium was extended to HCO3- transport mechanisms. Upon introduction of CO2/HCO3- Ringer's solution, there was a small, sharp acidification followed by an alkalinization .09 and .18 pH U above the HCO3- fre...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bonanno JA,Giasson C

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study was to clinically characterize patients with CNGA3-linked achromatopsia (CNGA3-ACHM) in preparation of a gene therapy trial. Methods:Thirty-six patients (age 7-56 years) with complete (cACHM) or incomplete (iACHM) CNGA3-ACHM were examined, including detailed psychophysical tests, exte...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zobor D,Werner A,Stanzial F,Benedicenti F,Rudolph G,Kellner U,Hamel C,Andréasson S,Zobor G,Strasser T,Wissinger B,Kohl S,Zrenner E,RD-CURE Consortium.

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine factors affecting the disc-fovea angle (DFA), and to test the hypotheses that adjusting for DFA improves limits of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) variability in normal subjects or enhances performance of RNFL measures for glaucoma detection. METHODS:Disc-fovea angle was measured on scanning lase...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Amini N,Nowroozizadeh S,Cirineo N,Henry S,Chang T,Chou T,Coleman AL,Caprioli J,Nouri-Mahdavi K

更新日期：2014-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To assess the connection among arterioles, venules, and capillaries in three retinal capillary plexuses using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). Methods:This was a prospective, cross-sectional, observational study including 20 eyes of 10 healthy subjects. En face and cross-sectional OCTA images w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nesper PL,Fawzi AA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate choroidal structural changes in eyes with myopic choroidal neovascularization (mCNV) treated with anti-VEGF over 12 months. Methods:We prospectively evaluated subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) and choroidal vascularity index (CVI) using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) at ba...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ng WY,Ting DS,Agrawal R,Khandelwal N,Htoon HM,Lee SY,Wong TY,Cheung GC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a method for assessment and individualized compensation of anterior segment birefringence with scanning laser polarimetry. METHODS:A scanning laser polarimeter (GDx Nerve Fiber Analyzer; Laser Diagnostic Technologies, Inc., San Diego, CA) was modified to accommodate a variable compensator. The magn...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhou Q,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the most common cause of incurable blindness in the western world, is characterized by the dysfunction and eventual death of choroidal endothelial (CECs), RPE, and photoreceptor cells. Stem cell-based treatment strategies designed to replace photoreceptor and RPE cells cu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Songstad AE,Wiley LA,Duong K,Kaalberg E,Flamme-Wiese MJ,Cranston CM,Riker MJ,Levasseur D,Stone EM,Mullins RF,Tucker BA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00