Theoretical, experimental, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) studies of graft apposition and adhesion in Descemets stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).

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

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the consequences of expression of a novel connexin50 (CX50) mutant identified in a child with congenital total cataracts. METHODS:The GJA8 gene was directly sequenced. Formation of functional channels was assessed by the two-microelectrode voltage-clamp METHOD:Connexin protein levels and distribu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Minogue PJ,Tong JJ,Arora A,Russell-Eggitt I,Hunt DM,Moore AT,Ebihara L,Beyer EC,Berthoud VM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To determine if variation in anterior lamina cribrosa surface depth (ALCSD) differs between glaucoma patients of African (AD) and European descent (ED). Methods:A total of 178 eyes from 123 glaucoma patients in the African Descent and Glaucoma Evaluation Study (ADAGES) and Diagnostic Innovations in Glaucoma St...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Girkin CA,Fazio MA,Bowd C,Medeiros FA,Weinreb RN,Liebmann JM,Proudfoot J,Zangwill LM,Belghith A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal leukocyte velocity and density were estimated using blue-field entoptic imaging techniques in a controlled double-masked study to determine the relative effects of oxygen and carbon dioxide on perimacular hemodynamics in single eyes of ten normal human subjects. Mild hypoxia (inspiration of 16% O2) did not sig...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sponsel WE,DePaul KL,Zetlan SR

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to examine ocular surface and tear film, contact lens, care solution, medical, and patient-related factors that are associated with corneal staining in contact lens wearers. METHODS:In this cross-sectional/nested case-control study, in addition to the assessment of corneal stainin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nichols JJ,Sinnott LT

更新日期：2011-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify risk factors for the development of high-risk proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and for the development of severe visual loss or vitrectomy (SVLV) in eyes assigned to deferral of photocoagulation in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS). METHODS:Multivariable Cox models were...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Davis MD,Fisher MR,Gangnon RE,Barton F,Aiello LM,Chew EY,Ferris FL 3rd,Knatterud GL

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intrastromal inlays for refractive correction of presbyopia are being adopted into clinical practice. An important concern is the effect of the inlay on the long-term health of the cornea due to disturbances in the concentration profiles of metabolic species. A three-dimensional metabolic model for the cornea i...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pinsky PM

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is well documented that grafting of cells in the subretinal space of Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rats limits deterioration of vision and loss of photoreceptors if performed early in postnatal life. What is unclear is whether cells introduced later, when photoreceptor degeneration is already advanced, can...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wang S,Lu B,Girman S,Holmes T,Bischoff N,Lund RD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relationship between changes in contrast sensitivity, if any, after glaucoma therapy and the test-retest reliability of the CSV-1000 contrast sensitivity test. METHODS:Patients with primary open angle glaucoma (N = 16) were retrospectively evaluated to determine changes in visual function, as ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pomerance GN,Evans DW

更新日期：1994-08-01 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:Mutations of the CHM gene underlie the X-linked chorioretinal degeneration choroideremia (CHM). The affected gene product, Rab Escort Protein (REP)1, mediates the posttranslational prenyl modification of Rab GTPases. In patients with CHM, the related REP2 partially compensates for the loss of function of REP1. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Moosajee M,Tulloch M,Baron RA,Gregory-Evans CY,Pereira-Leal JB,Seabra MC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To apply tissue-engineered cell sheet transplantation after excimer laser keratectomy as a novel approach for the reduction of postoperative corneal haze. METHODS:Limbal biopsy specimens were obtained, and epithelial cells were cultured on temperature-responsive culture inserts without the use of feeder cells....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hayashida Y,Nishida K,Yamato M,Yang J,Sugiyama H,Watanabe K,Hori Y,Maeda N,Kikuchi A,Okano T,Tano Y

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free epsilon-amino groups and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) contents were determined in soluble and insoluble proteins of clear human lenses and diabetic and nondiabetic senile cataractous lenses. The free epsilon-amino group content of soluble proteins in diabetic cataracts was decreased by 37% (P less than 0.0...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rao GN,Cotlier E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the current study was to investigate the relationship between systemic blood pressure (BP) and long posterior ciliary arterial (LPCA) blood flow (BF) in response to autonomic drugs, and to determine the types of receptors involved. LPCA BF was measured in anesthetized rabbits at the retrobulbar region u...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Okubo H,Gherezhiher T,Koss MC

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular matrix of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells is an important component of the fibroelastic membranes formed in proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). These membranes consist of cells intermingled with fibrillar proteins, such as elastin and collagen. Because RPE cells may be exposed to vitreous a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Martini B,Pandey R,Ogden TE,Ryan SJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tenascin (TN) is a large hexameric extracellular matrix glycoprotein that is expressed in developing organs and tumors. It has also been reported that TN is expressed in the embryonic cornea and during corneal wound healing. However, the role of TN in the cornea is not fully known. In this study, the role of TN...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Matsuda A,Yoshiki A,Tagawa Y,Matsuda H,Kusakabe M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 2-deoxyglucose technique, the rate of glucose utilization in small areas of the central nervous system is measured using a standard operational equation that assumes negligible glucose-6-phosphatase activity. Hoping to apply this technique in the mammalian retina, we sought to identify the extent of this enzyme...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Blair NP,Shaw WE,Yue B

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the antilymphangiogenic potential of multi-target tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib in corneal neovascularization (NV). METHODS:Inflammatory corneal NV was induced by thermal cauterization applied in the central cornea of mice, to which sunitinib malate was daily administered by gavage or not. At...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Detry B,Blacher S,Erpicum C,Paupert J,Maertens L,Maillard C,Munaut C,Sounni NE,Lambert V,Foidart JM,Rakic JM,Cataldo D,Noël A

更新日期：2013-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the role of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C therapy in corneal graft survival and concomitant suppression of hem- and lymph-angiogenesis. METHODS:Corneal suture model in BALB/c mice was placed and immunohistochemical staining was performed with CD31/PECAM-1 and LYVE-1 to quantif...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hajrasouliha AR,Funaki T,Sadrai Z,Hattori T,Chauhan SK,Dana R

更新日期：2012-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal dopamine deficiency is a potential cause of myopia and visual deficits in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). We investigated the cellular mechanisms responsible for lowered levels of retinal dopamine in an oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR) mouse model of ROP. METHODS:Retinopathy was induced by exposing m...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Spix NJ,Liu LL,Zhang Z,Hohlbein JP,Prigge CL,Chintala S,Ribelayga CP,Zhang DQ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether corneal acidosis, which occurs during contact lens wear, alters corneal O2 consumption (QO2) and if so, whether increased ion transport activity could contribute to altered QO2 during acidosis. METHODS:PO2 was measured, using the phosphorescence quenching of Pd-meso-tetra-(4-carboxyphenyl)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Harvitt DM,Bonanno JA

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the differently expressed micro (mi) RNAs in pterygium compared with normal conjunctiva and investigate the potential role of miRNAs in the pathogenesis of pterygium. METHODS:With microRNA microarray and quantitative RT-PCR, we identified that microRNA-122 (miR-122) was significantly decreased in p...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cui YH,Li HY,Gao ZX,Liang N,Ma SS,Meng FJ,Li ZJ,Pan HW

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To analyze retinal and choroidal microvasculature in patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) by using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A). Methods:In this case-control retrospective observational study, patients with atrophic NAION (at least 3 months after onset of sy...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Augstburger E,Zéboulon P,Keilani C,Baudouin C,Labbé A

更新日期：2018-02-01 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:A relationship has been reported between the presence of peripheral neuropathy and the density and shape of corneal nerve fibers. Peripheral neuropathy is a debilitating condition that arises from many common health problems, and its presence is often confirmed with an invasive clinical test called intramuscula...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Holmes TJ,Pellegrini M,Miller C,Epplin-Zapf T,Larkin S,Luccarelli S,Staurenghi G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the lipid peroxidation inhibitor tirilazad mesylate can block the death of retinal ganglion cells induced by the inhibition of oxidative phosphorylation and glycolysis. METHODS:Rat retinal ganglion cells were labeled retrogradely with the fluorescent tracer DiI, and mixed cultures were pre...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Levin LA,Clark JA,Johns LK

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To compare the visual field (VF) progression among high tension glaucoma (HTG), primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG), and normal tension glaucoma (NTG) subjects in routine clinical care. Methods:All patients had ≥5 VF tests using HFA, 24-2, SITA-standard strategy. We compared the progression between glaucoma ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ballae Ganeshrao S,Senthil S,Choudhari N,Sri Durgam S,Garudadri CS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the expression of lumican and decorin, the major proteoglycans of the adult corneal stroma, during the acquisition of corneal transparency in developing chick embryos. METHODS:mRNA levels of decorin and lumican were measured in total RNA extracted from corneas of days 9 to 18 of development by Nort...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cornuet PK,Blochberger TC,Hassell JR

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the retinal macrophage response to cannulation of the anterior chamber (AC) and acute elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) in adult mice. METHODS:Eyes from 12-month-old C57BL/6J WT mice were subject to IOP increase (50 mm Hg for 30 minutes) by direct cannulation of the AC. Fellow eyes were either ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kezic JM,Chrysostomou V,Trounce IA,McMenamin PG,Crowston JG

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of a control group on the diagnostic accuracy of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) in early glaucoma. METHODS:In a diagnostic, case-control study, 119 eyes of 60 normal subjects with no findings suspicious for glaucoma (control cohort 1); 76 eyes of 41 subjects ref...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rao HL,Kumbar T,Addepalli UK,Bharti N,Senthil S,Choudhari NS,Garudadri CS

更新日期：2012-02-29 00:00:00