Intraocular safety and pharmacokinetics of hexadecyloxypropyl-cidofovir (HDP-CDV) as a long-lasting intravitreal antiviral drug.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the postural stability and gait characteristics of adults with age-related maculopathy (ARM) and to identify the visual factors associated with postural stability and gait in this clinical population. METHODS:Participants included 80 individuals with a range of severity of ARM (mean age, 77.2 years)....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wood JM,Lacherez PF,Black AA,Cole MH,Boon MY,Kerr GK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the influence of eye pigmentation on transscleral retinal delivery of celecoxib. METHODS:Melanin content in ocular tissues of both the strains was determined by sodium hydroxide solubilization METHOD:The affinity of celecoxib to synthetic and natural melanin was estimated by co-incubating celecox...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cheruvu NP,Amrite AC,Kompella UB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To quantify the spatial and temporal nature of congenital periodic alternating nystagmus (PAN) and to test the hypothesis that PAN results from a temporal shift in the null zone. METHODS:Twenty-five subjects with oculocutaneous albinism (16 tyrosinase negative and 9 tyrosinase positive) and 7 with ocular albin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Abadi RV,Pascal E

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

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 examine the relationship between short-wavelength-sensitive (SWS) resolution acuity and epidemiologically defined stages of early age-related maculopathy (ARM). METHODS:Subjects consisted of 88 adults aged 51 to 87 years. Psychophysical testing was undertaken in only one eye of each subject (the study eye)....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Beirne RO,Hogg RE,Stevenson MR,Zlatkova MB,Chakravarthy U,Anderson RS

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the involvement of the p38 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase and phosphatidylinositol-3 (PI-3) kinase-Akt signaling pathways after pathologic stimulation by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors of retinal neurons in vivo. METHODS:NMDA (2-200 nmol), SB203580 (0.2-10 nmol, an inhibitor of p3...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Manabe S,Lipton SA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize photoreceptor cell apoptosis and cell loss in a mouse model of experimental retinal detachment (RD), and to use the technology of mouse genetics to study the molecular mechanisms underlying RD-associated photoreceptor degeneration. METHODS:Retinal detachments were created in adult wild-type and...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yang L,Bula D,Arroyo JG,Chen DF

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) by using a point-to-point comparison of the reticular pattern on infrared reflectance (IR), autofluorescence (AF), and red-free (RF) images registered with en face sections of the choroid from spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) scans. METHODS:A cr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sohrab MA,Smith RT,Salehi-Had H,Sadda SR,Fawzi AA

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study addresses the hypothesis that age-related stresses upregulate Thy-1 in choroidal endothelial cells (CECs) and contribute to CEC activation and migration, processes important in choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Methods:Measurements were made of Thy-1 protein (Western blot) in CECs and Thy-1 mRNA (...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wang H,Han X,Kunz E,Hartnett ME

更新日期：2016-10-01 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:To identify factors associated prospectively with increased cataract surgical rate (CSR) in rural Chinese hospitals. METHODS:Annual cataract surgical output was obtained at baseline and 24 months later from operating room records at 42 rural, county-level hospitals. Total local CSR (cases/million population/y)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chen T,Jin L,Zhou Z,Huang Y,Yan X,Liu T,Ong EL,Liu B,Huang W,Iezzi B,He M,Friedman DS,Congdon NG

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess qualitatively the expression of adhesion molecules by human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and to study their regulation by inflammatory cytokines. These molecular events and the role played by inflammatory cytokines are important for selective lymphocyte trafficking in...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Platts KE,Benson MT,Rennie IG,Sharrard RM,Rees RC

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topically applied dipivalyl epinephrine (DPE) and related compounds have been found to inhibit passive anaphylactic reaction in rat conjunctiva. The order of activity is as follows: isoproterenol greater than DPE greater than epinephrine greater than norepinephrine. The antianaphylactic effect of DPE was antagonized b...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Iso T,Uda K,Yamauchi H,Nakajima N,Suda H

更新日期：1980-07-01 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:Age-related macular degeneration is a common form of vision loss affecting older adults. The etiology of AMD is multifactorial and is influenced by environmental and genetic risk factors. In this study, we examine how 19 common risk variants contribute to drusen progression, a hallmark of AMD pathogenesis. MET...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hoffman JD,van Grinsven MJ,Li C,Brantley M Jr,McGrath J,Agarwal A,Scott WK,Schwartz SG,Kovach J,Pericak-Vance M,Sanchez CI,Haines JL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between objectively measured ambient light exposure and longitudinal changes in axial eye growth in childhood. METHODS:A total of 101 children (41 myopes and 60 nonmyopes), 10 to 15 years of age participated in this prospective longitudinal observationa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Read SA,Collins MJ,Vincent SJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the roles of caspase 1 and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) in inflammation-induced inhibition of lacrimal gland secretion. METHODS:Lacrimal gland inflammation was induced by injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS; to study the role of caspase 1) or ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zoukhri D,Ko S,Stark PC,Kublin CL

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Animal studies suggest that the periphery of the eye plays a major role in emmetropization. It is also known that human myopes tend to have relative peripheral hyperopia compared to the foveal refraction. This study investigated peripheral sensitivity to defocus in human subjects, specifically whether myopes ar...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rosén R,Lundström L,Unsbo P

更新日期：2012-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The anatomy of individual myofibers within the orbicularis oculi muscle was examined to determine individual myofiber lengths in the different regions of the muscle. A wide variety of eyelid conditions require eyelid surgery or drug injections directly into the eyelid. Knowledge of regional myofiber anatomy and...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lander T,Wirtschafter JD,McLoon LK

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated suprathreshold contrast sensitivity and binocular interactions in strabismic and anisometropic amblyopes using a reaction time paradigm. For every spatial frequency, reaction time increased as the grating contrast decreased. At all spatial frequencies and contrast values the reaction times using t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Levi DM,Harwerth RS,Manny RE

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The influence of genetic and prenatal environmental factors on characteristics of saccadic performance were evaluated in young monozygotic (MZ) twins (8-19 years old) of known chorion type. METHODS:Saccadic eye movements were recorded using an infrared system. Saccadic latency, accuracy, and parameters of ampl...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Blekher T,Christian JC,Abel LA,Yee RD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Mammalian central nervous system neurons fail to regenerate after injury or disease, in part due to a progressive loss in intrinsic axon growth ability after birth. Whether lost axon growth ability is due to limited growth resources or to changes in the axonal growth cone is unknown. METHODS:Static and time-la...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Steketee MB,Oboudiyat C,Daneman R,Trakhtenberg E,Lamoureux P,Weinstein JE,Heidemann S,Barres BA,Goldberg JL

更新日期：2014-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To ablate retina and vitreous membranes using the 193-nm argon fluoride excimer laser in a fluid medium. METHODS:A special delivery system for the 193-nm excimer laser was developed that enabled the delivery of the laser into high-absorption liquid environments. The system was tested on the retina in an in vit...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Palanker D,Hemo I,Turovets I,Zauberman H,Fish G,Lewis A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the mechanism of reattachment of harvested human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) to RPE-derived extracellular matrix and Bruch's membrane. METHODS:Confluent first-to third-passage human RPE were harvested from tissue culture and plated onto RPE-derived extracellular matrix or human Bruch's membra...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ho TC,Del Priore LV

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the role of polyphosphate kinase 1 (PPK1) in the ocular virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. METHODS:Using a mouse model of infection, P. aeruginosa strains PAO1, PAOM5 (an isogenic mutant of PAO1 deficient in PPK1), and PAOM5+PPK1 (the mutant complemented with PPK1 on plasmid pHEPAK11) were compa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Parks QM,Hobden JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To describe the phenotypic spectrum of retinal disease caused by the c.2991+1655A>G mutation in CEP290 and to compare disease severity between homozygous and compound heterozygous patients. Methods:Medical records were reviewed for best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), age of onset, fundoscopy descriptions. Fov...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Valkenburg D,van Cauwenbergh C,Lorenz B,van Genderen MM,Bertelsen M,Pott JR,Coppieters F,de Zaeytijd J,Thiadens AAHJ,Klaver CCW,Kroes HY,van Schooneveld MJ,Preising M,Hoyng CB,Leroy BP,van den Born LI,Collin RWJ

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe hereditary macular degeneration observed in the cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis), which shares phenotypic features with age-related macular degeneration in humans, and to test the involvement of candidate gene loci by mutation screening and linkage analysis. METHODS:Ophthalmic examinations w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Umeda S,Ayyagari R,Allikmets R,Suzuki MT,Karoukis AJ,Ambasudhan R,Zernant J,Okamoto H,Ono F,Terao K,Mizota A,Yoshikawa Y,Tanaka Y,Iwata T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical commercial phenylephrine HCl (Neo-Synephrine 10%) has been shown to cause an increase in corneal thickness and reversible vacuolization of corneal endothelial cells in rabbits. Using an in vivo model of regenerated corneal endothelial cells in the cat, we compared the cytotoxicity of phenylephrine-HCl 10% to r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cohen KL,Van Horn DL,Edelhauser HF,Schultz RO

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tissues derived from immune-privileged sites sometimes possess special characteristics that promote their own survival when transplanted to a nonprivileged site. This study was undertaken to evaluate whether retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) behaves as an immune-privileged tissue when transplanted extraocularly....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wenkel H,Streilein JW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To define rod and cone function further in terms of visual cycle mechanism, the retinal phenotype resulting from Rpe65 (retinoid isomerase I) deficiency in Nrl(-)(/)(-) mice having a single class of photoreceptors resembling wild-type cones was characterized and outcomes of retinoid supplementation evaluated. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Feathers KL,Lyubarsky AL,Khan NW,Teofilo K,Swaroop A,Williams DS,Pugh EN Jr,Thompson DA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00