A connective tissue growth factor signaling receptor in corneal fibroblasts.

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors compared the efficacy of two different forms of flicker perimetry: temporal modulation perimetry (TMP), which measures contrast thresholds for a fixed temporal frequency, and critical flicker frequency (CFF), which measures the highest frequency for which flicker is detected at a fixed contrast. ME...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yoshiyama KK,Johnson CA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether fellow eyes with normal visual acuity of patients with unilateral neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) have retinal malfunction. METHODS:Foveal cone electroretinograms (ERGs) were recorded from fellow eyes with visual acuities of 20/25 or better of 73 patients with unilateral...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sandberg MA,Miller S,Gaudio AR

更新日期：1993-11-01 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: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:We evaluated the relationship between cone photoreceptor packing density and outer nuclear layer (ONL) thickness within the central 15 degrees. METHODS:Individual differences for healthy subjects in cone packing density and ONL thickness were examined in 8 younger and 8 older subjects, mean age 27.2 versus 56....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chui TY,Song H,Clark CA,Papay JA,Burns SA,Elsner AE

更新日期：2012-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the role of the small guanosine triphosphate (GTP)-binding protein Rho in the migration of corneal epithelial cells. METHODS:The presence of the Rho target proteins Rho-associated coiled coil-containing protein kinase (ROCK)-1 and ROCK-2 in rabbit cornea was examined by immunohistochemical analysi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nakamura M,Nagano T,Chikama T,Nishida T

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleen cells of BALB/c mice, previously immunized with bovine retinal S-antigen, were fused with Sp2/0-Ag14 mouse myeloma cells. Two monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) MAbA9-C6 (IgG2a isotype) and MAbA1-G5 (IgG1 isotype) were selected on the basis of reactivity in an ELISA and immunofluorescent assay. In radioimmunoassay MA...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Donoso LA,Merryman CF,Edelberg KE,Naids R,Kalsow C

更新日期：1985-04-01 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

abstract：Purpose:To investigate by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A) the choroidal vascular response to experimentally increased blood pressure in patients with central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR). Methods:For this multicenter, observational, case-control study, we enrolled 35 patients with an established di...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cardillo Piccolino F,Lupidi M,Cagini C,Fruttini D,Nicolò M,Eandi CM,Tito S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate cytokine production by leukocytes in aqueous humor (AH) during corneal graft rejection and nitric oxide (NO) production by macrophages as a potential mediator of graft damage. METHODS:Rats received corneal allotransplants and were killed during acute rejection. Leukocytes in AH that expressed tu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nicholls SM,Dick AD

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Currently, the test for useful field of view (UFOV) typically relies on subjective feedback for detecting peripheral targets while attending to a central target. Steady-state visual evoked potential (SSVEP) recorded from the occipital region of the brain has been frequently used as an objective alternative to r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lin ST,Tey LK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular matrix (ECM) turnover and remodeling are initiated, at least in part, by the regulated secretion of members of a family of matrix metalloproteinases. Human and bovine trabecular mesh-work in culture secrete interstitial collagenase, both the 72- and the 92-kD forms of type IV collagenase (gelatinases) an...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Alexander JP,Samples JR,Van Buskirk EM,Acott TS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify genes and molecular mechanisms associated with photoreceptor degeneration in a canine model of XLRP caused by an RPGR exon ORF15 microdeletion. Methods. Expression profiles of mutant and normal retinas were compared by using canine retinal custom cDNA microarrays. qRT-PCR, Western blot analysis, and...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Genini S,Zangerl B,Slavik J,Acland GM,Beltran WA,Aguirre GD

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate the underlying mechanisms for how the mouse Cx50-R205G point mutation, a homologue of the human Cx50-R198W mutation that is linked to cataract-microcornea syndrome, affects proper lens growth and fiber cell differentiation to lead to severe lens phenotypes. Methods:EdU labeling, immunostaining, ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tjahjono N,Xia CH,Li R,Chu S,Wang J,Gong X

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) contains aneurismal morphologic and histopathologic feature and it is considered to be a possible distinct entity from neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In this study, the association of identified risk variants for intracranial aneurysm on chromosome 9p...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang X,Wen F,Zuo C,Li M,Chen H,Wu K

更新日期：2011-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish mouse models for RPGR-associated diseases by generating and characterizing an Rpgr mutation (in-frame deletion of exon 4) in two different genetic backgrounds (BL/6 and BALB/c). METHODS:Gene targeting in embryonic stem (ES) cells was performed to introduce a in-frame deletion of exon 4 in the Rpgr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Brunner S,Skosyrski S,Kirschner-Schwabe R,Knobeloch KP,Neidhardt J,Feil S,Glaus E,Luhmann UF,Rüther K,Berger W

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop models for assessing the differential growth of the fetal face along its horizontal and vertical axes, as well as of the orbit and the eye. METHODS:Normal human fetuses (n = 205), whose gestational ages ranged from 15.5 to 41 weeks of amenorrhea, were examined. Orbitofacial parameters were as follow...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Denis D,Burguière O,Burillon C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test whether the incidence of long-term drift to timolol can be reduced by a "pulsatile" treatment (6 months timolol-2 months dipivefrin). METHODS:In a randomized clinical trial, 100 consecutive subjects with ocular hypertension or high-tension primary open-angle glaucoma in at least one eye were randomly a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gandolfi SA,Vecchi M

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Optical coherence tomography's (OCT) third outer retinal band has been attributed to the zone of interdigitation between RPE cells and cone outer segments. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the structure of this band with adaptive optics (AO)-OCT. Methods:Using AO-OCT, images were obtained from two s...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Jonnal RS,Gorczynska I,Migacz JV,Azimipour M,Zawadzki RJ,Werner JS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate functional abnormalities in mutations in the peripherin (RDS) gene leading to different clinical types of autosomal dominant retinal disease--macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. METHODS:Patients from two families, one with a mutation in codon 167 (Gly167Asp) leading to macular degener...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kemp CM,Jacobson SG,Cideciyan AV,Kimura AE,Sheffield VC,Stone EM

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate possible protective effects of lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF) against photoreceptor death in light-damaged, Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) and P23H rhodopsin transgenic rats. METHODS:Twelve-week-old Sprague-Dawley (SD), 6-week-old RCS, and 10-day-old P23H (line 1, heterozygote) r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Machida S,Chaudhry P,Shinohara T,Singh DP,Reddy VN,Chylack LT Jr,Sieving PA,Bush RA

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As the number of cases of Acanthamoeba spp. keratitis (AK) is constantly growing, new diagnostic tools are needed to confirm and guide ophthalmologists in this clinically problematic diagnosis. Molecular diagnosis is particularly well adapted, although only a few real-time PCR techniques have been described rec...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Maubon D,Dubosson M,Chiquet C,Yera H,Brenier-Pinchart MP,Cornet M,Savy O,Renard E,Pelloux H

更新日期：2012-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess changes in rod and cone visual functions in a mouse model of Fundus albipunctatus with disrupted 11-cis-retinol dehydrogenase (RDH) genes after pharmacologic treatment with an artificial retinal chromophore. METHODS:Retinoid levels and photoreceptor functions of Rdh5-/-Rdh11-/- mice at a variety of l...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Maeda A,Maeda T,Palczewski K

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated the role of sterile alpha/Armadillo/Toll-Interleukin receptor homology domain 1 protein (SARM1) in Wallerian-like degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons after inducing excitotoxicity. METHODS:To induce excitotoxicity, kainic acid (KA) was injected into the vitreou...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Massoll C,Mando W,Chintala SK

更新日期：2013-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy commonly associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP), leading to optic nerve head (ONH) cupping, axon loss, and apoptosis of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which could ultimately result in blindness. Brn3b is a class-4 POU domain transcription factor that plays a key role...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stankowska DL,Minton AZ,Rutledge MA,Mueller BH 2nd,Phatak NR,He S,Ma HY,Forster MJ,Yorio T,Krishnamoorthy RR

更新日期：2015-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The aim of the study was to investigate the signaling of growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor (GHRH-R) in the pathogenesis of pterygium and determine the apoptotic effect of GHRH-R antagonist on pterygium epithelial cells (PECs). Methods:Fourteen samples of primary pterygium of grade T3 with size of corne...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Qin YJ,Chu WK,Huang L,Ng CHY,Chan TCY,Cao D,Yang C,Zhang L,Huang SP,Li J,Lin HL,Li WQ,Chen L,Schally AV,Chan SO,Zhang HY,Pang CP

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual thresholds and rhodopsin levels were determined in nine subjects with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa. The subjects fell into two groups, corresponding to two subtypes of the disease revealed by two-color, dark-adapted static perimetry. In the first of these subtypes, rod-mediated function was variably ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kemp CM,Jacobson SG,Faulkner DJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To describe the pathology of AMD in eyes with geographic atrophy (GA) using confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (SLO) blue light autofluorescence (BAF), and near-infrared (IR) AF and to correlate it with the histology and immunohistochemistry analysis at the margins of the GA lesion. Methods:Enucleated, fix...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bonilha VL,Bell BA,Hu J,Milliner C,Pauer GJ,Hagstrom SA,Radu RA,Hollyfield JG

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We tested variants in genes related to lutein and zeaxanthin status for association with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study (CAREDS). METHODS:Of 2005 CAREDS participants, 1663 were graded for AMD from fundus photography and genotyped for 424 single nucleo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Meyers KJ,Mares JA,Igo RP Jr,Truitt B,Liu Z,Millen AE,Klein M,Johnson EJ,Engelman CD,Karki CK,Blodi B,Gehrs K,Tinker L,Wallace R,Robinson J,LeBlanc ES,Sarto G,Bernstein PS,SanGiovanni JP,Iyengar SK

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the influence of experimentally reduced cerebrospinal fluid pressure (CSFP) on retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and neuroretinal rim area of the optic nerve head. METHODS:This experimental study included nine monkeys that underwent implantation of a lumbar-peritoneal cerebrospinal fluid (C...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yang D,Fu J,Hou R,Liu K,Jonas JB,Wang H,Chen W,Li Z,Sang J,Zhang Z,Liu S,Cao Y,Xie X,Ren R,Lu Q,Weinreb RN,Wang N

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00