The mouse retina as an angiogenesis model.

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the accommodative accuracy and amplitude in children with Down syndrome. Accommodation is usually assumed to be good in children and is rarely measured. METHODS:A dynamic retinoscopy technique was developed that allows rapid and reliable measures of accuracy and amplitude of accommodation in infants...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Woodhouse JM,Meades JS,Leat SJ,Saunders KJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The influences of diurnal rhythms involving a variety of ocular parameters are implicated in the development of myopia. The purpose of this study was to determine the expression of the melatonin receptor subtype proteins in chick ocular tissues and to examine the role of the circadian signaling molecule melaton...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rada JA,Wiechmann AF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the hypothesis that acute topical dorzolamide (DZ) decreases intraocular pressure (IOP) and increases retinal and choroidal blood flow in the DBA/2J mouse model of glaucoma. METHODS:Retinal and choroidal blood flow were measured in 4- and 9-month-old DBA/2J mice, and 4-month C57BL/6 (control) mice unde...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chandra S,Muir ER,Deo K,Kiel JW,Duong TQ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Retinal damage in ocular toxoplasmosis reflects Toxoplasma gondii-induced cell lysis and reactive inflammation. Human retinal histopathology demonstrates the presence of neutrophils, but activities of this leukocyte subset are unstudied. We conducted in vitro experiments to evaluate roles for neutrophils as ret...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ashander LM,Lie S,Ma Y,Rochet E,Washington JM,Furtado JM,Appukuttan B,Smith JR

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the rate and location of visual field (VF) progression before and after detection of disc hemorrhage (DH). METHODS:Disc photographs of consecutive patients with glaucoma with >or=5 SITA-Standard 24-2 VF in either eye were evaluated for the presence and location of DH. Exclusion criteria included di...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： De Moraes CG,Prata TS,Liebmann CA,Tello C,Ritch R,Liebmann JM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate diurnal intraocular pressure (DIOP) among individuals with primary angle closure (PAC) or primary angle-closure suspect (PACS). Additionally, the hypothesis that greater DIOP fluctuation is related to smaller angle parameters was investigated. METHODS:Forty Caucasian newly referred untreated patien...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sanchez-Parra L,Pardhan S,Buckley RJ,Parker M,Bourne RR

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：PURPOSE:To explore the roles of ZO-1 in corneal fibroblasts and myofibroblasts in a model of wounding. METHODS:Antibodies were used to identify ZO-1 in cultured rabbit corneal fibroblasts by immunocytochemistry, Western blot analysis, and immunoprecipitation. For colocalization studies, antibodies to beta-catenin, cad...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Taliana L,Benezra M,Greenberg RS,Masur SK,Bernstein AM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulating renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is an important determinant in maintaining adequate systemic blood pressure, and it also may modify organ-specific blood flow. All recognized RAS components have been identified in the eye. In this study, angiotensinogen (ANG) was localized using an affinity-purified anti...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sramek SJ,Wallow IH,Tewksbury DA,Brandt CR,Poulsen GL

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborn stump-tail monkeys were continuously exposed to 400 f-c of cool, white, fluorescent light for periods varying from 12 hr to 7 days. The right eye of each monkey was occluded by a patch of black velour material to serve as a control. The protected eyes retained normal ultrastructure; the exposed eyes showed pro...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Messner KH,Maisels MJ,Leure-DuPree AE

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the thickness and surface area of porcine sclera. METHODS:One hundred twenty-eight porcine globes were sectioned from the center of the cornea to the region of the optic nerve. Photographs of the sectioned sclera including a millimeter scale were taken. Photographic slides were projected onto blank p...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Olsen TW,Sanderson S,Feng X,Hubbard WC

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:RPE cell activation is an important feature of autoimmune uveitis. This investigation focused on whether extracellular nucleotides could contribute to this activation, and the effects of ATPgammaS, UTP, and UDP on the production of IL-8 by RPE cells was studied in relation to their expression of functional P2Y ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Relvas LJ,Bouffioux C,Marcet B,Communi D,Makhoul M,Horckmans M,Blero D,Bruyns C,Caspers L,Boeynaems JM,Willermain F

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish an experimental mouse model of retinal detachment (RD) created by corneal puncture (CP). METHODS:Mouse corneas were punctured with a 30.5-gauge beveled needle, and the anterior chamber was penetrated. Histologic and functional changes of the retina were examined by light microscopy and electroreti...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zeng R,Zhang Y,Shi F,Kong F

更新日期：2012-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the impact of diabetic macular ischemia (DMI) on visual acuity (VA), through the analysis of novel fluorescein angiography (FA) parameters. METHODS:Data were retrospectively collected over a 6-month period. DMI severity was graded using Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) protocol...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sim DA,Keane PA,Zarranz-Ventura J,Fung S,Powner MB,Platteau E,Bunce CV,Fruttiger M,Patel PJ,Tufail A,Egan CA

更新日期：2013-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate velocity measurements produced by spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in an in vitro laminar flow model. METHODS:A 30-mL syringe filled with skim milk was inserted into a syringe pump. Intravenous (i.v.) tubing connected the syringe within the pump to a glass capillary tube (inter...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kagemann L,Wollstein G,Ishikawa H,Townsend KA,Schuman JS

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To reconstruct the role played by vascular endothelium in the elevation of circulating von Willebrand factor (vWf) in diabetic patients with microangiopathy and, specifically, to determine whether storage and synthesis of vWf is altered in diabetic retinal vessels. METHODS:Trypsin digests were prepared from re...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Boeri D,Cagliero E,Podestá F,Lorenzi M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Conventional time-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been shown to provide reproducible retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) measurements. Recently, high-speed, high-resolution Fourier-domain 3D-OCT has been introduced to improve OCT quality. It can provide 6-mm(2) high-density scans to provide RNFL thic...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Menke MN,Knecht P,Sturm V,Dabov S,Funk J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our prospective study was conducted to compare axial length elongation in myopic children receiving long-term overnight orthokeratology (OK) treatment to those wearing spectacles as controls. METHODS:There were 59 subjects enrolled in this study. The OK group comprised 29 subjects who matched the inclusion cri...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hiraoka T,Kakita T,Okamoto F,Takahashi H,Oshika T

更新日期：2012-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To quantify associations between microvascular density and retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axonal volume in the laminar compartments of the human optic nerve head (ONH). Methods:Eleven normal human ONHs were evaluated. Antibodies were used to label the vascular endothelium (factor VIII-related antigen/von Willebra...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kang MH,Suo M,Balaratnasingam C,Yu PK,Morgan WH,Yu DY

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Mice rendered hypoglycemic by a null mutation in the glucagon receptor gene Gcgr display late-onset retinal degeneration and loss of retinal sensitivity. Acute hyperglycemia induced by dextrose ingestion does not restore their retinal function, which is consistent with irreversible loss of vision. The goal of t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Umino Y,Cuenca N,Everhart D,Fernandez-Sanchez L,Barlow RB,Solessio E

更新日期：2012-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy caused by the chronic and progressive death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), resulting in irreversible blindness. Ocular hypertension is a major risk factor, but RGC death often continues after ocular hypertension is normalized, and can take place with normal tension. Continuous...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bai Y,Sivori D,Woo SB,Neet KE,Lerner SF,Saragovi HU

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Diabetes leads to the downregulation of the retinal Kir4.1 channels and Müller cell dysfunction. The insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1) is a critical regulator of insulin signaling in Müller cells. Circadian rhythms play an integral role in normal physiology; however, diabetes leads to a circadian dysrhythmia...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Luo Q,Xiao Y,Alex A,Cummins TR,Bhatwadekar AD

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the earliest changes that occur in the retina after the onset of ectopic expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by photoreceptors in transgenic mice, to characterize the development of neovascularization (NV), and to determine the feasibility of using these mice to test the efficac...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tobe T,Okamoto N,Vinores MA,Derevjanik NL,Vinores SA,Zack DJ,Campochiaro PA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate clinical, immunophenotypical, and cytogenetical characteristics of 116 patients with a diagnosis of extranodal marginal zone lymphoma (EMZL) presenting primarily in the ocular region. METHODS:Specimens from all patients with a diagnosis of ophthalmic lymphoma in Denmark during the period 1980 to 20...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sjö LD,Heegaard S,Prause JU,Petersen BL,Pedersen S,Ralfkiaer E

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhodopsin content of the human retina was determined spectrophotometrically. Retinas were removed completely by using an in vitro technique based on a simulation of retinal detachment. This method provides a total recovery of rod outer segments which contain the rhodopsin visual pigment or its apoprotein, opsin. U...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van Kuijk FJ,Lewis JW,Buck P,Parker KR,Kliger DS

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous studies have shown that insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP)-2 is markedly upregulated in senescent RPE cells in vitro, and might therefore be a marker of senescent cells in vivo. This study was conducted to determine whether IGFBP-2 expression in human RPE cells from the macula and perip...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Miyamura N,Mishima K,Honda S,Aotaki-Keen AE,Morse LS,Handa JT,Hjelmeland LM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe lacrimal gland involvement in a murine model of acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). METHODS:Histopathologic examination was performed on lacrimal glands of mice affected by GVHD at 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Histopathologic scoring, based on charact...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hassan AS,Clouthier SG,Ferrara JL,Stepan A,Mian SI,Ahmad AZ,Elner VM

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess whether prostaglandins contribute to the control of basal retinal and choroidal hemodynamics, retinal (RBF) and choroidal blood flow (ChBF) were measured by a microsphere technique in 1- to 4-day-old pigs before and after (at 20 and 60 min) administration of indomethacin (0.3 mg/kg, n = 6 or 10 mg/kg, n = 5)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Parys-Van Ginderdeuren R,Malcolm D,Varma DR,Aranda JV,Chemtob S

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the prognostic relevance of expression of the chemokine receptors CCR7 and CXCR4 and its ligand CXCL12 in uveal melanoma in nonmetastatic and metastatic patients with correlation to liver metastasis and overall survival. METHODS:Primary uveal melanoma specimens from 19 patients with correlating live...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van den Bosch T,Koopmans AE,Vaarwater J,van den Berg M,de Klein A,Verdijk RM

更新日期：2013-11-08 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