Structural brain abnormalities in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma: a study with 3T MR imaging.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the protective effects of cobalt protoporphyrin (CoPP), a potent heme oxygenase (HO)-1 inducer, in a rat model of ischemia-reperfusion injury and to document the possible antiapoptotic and anti-inflammatory mechanisms underlying the protection. METHODS:Rats pretreated with intraperitoneal inject...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sun MH,Pang JH,Chen SL,Han WH,Ho TC,Chen KJ,Kao LY,Lin KK,Tsao YP

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate a photographic procedure for reflectometry of the topographic distribution of macular pigment density in normal pediatric subjects. METHODS:Digitized blue (480 nm) and green (540 nm) photographic images were aligned and subtracted to generate optical density difference maps. An 8 degrees x 8 degree...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bour LJ,Koo L,Delori FC,Apkarian P,Fulton AB

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relationship between long-term glycemic control and photopic negative response (PhNR) changes in the blue flash ERG in adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) without diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS:After light adaptation, ERG responses to 1.60 cd·s/m(2) blue (420 nm) flashes (blue flash E...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McFarlane M,Wright T,Stephens D,Nilsson J,Westall CA

更新日期：2012-02-13 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：PURPOSE:To determine the efficacy of the M1-selective muscarinic antagonist, pirenzepine, in preventing experimentally induced myopia in a mammalian model, the tree shrew. METHODS:Tree shrews were monocularly deprived (MD) using translucent goggles or negative lenses for a period of 12 days. In two of the MD groups, t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cottriall CL,McBrien NA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies demonstrated that short peptides derived from activity-dependent neurotrophic factor (ADNF) and activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP) are neuroprotective at femtomolar concentrations. We evaluated these findings in cultures of purified rat retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) using two such ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lagrèze WA,Pielen A,Steingart R,Schlunck G,Hofmann HD,Gozes I,Kirsch M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the relationship between circulating inflammatory markers, hemostatic factors, and age-related maculopathy (ARM). METHODS:A population-based, cross-sectional case-control study drawn from the Blue Mountains Eye Study included 159 early and 38 late ARM cases, and 433 controls matched for age, gender,...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wu KH,Tan AG,Rochtchina E,Favaloro EJ,Williams A,Mitchell P,Wang JJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The loss of attentional visual field (AVF) has been linked to poor mobility and car crashes. We investigated the risk factors associated with a decrease in AVF over time among participants in the Salisbury Eye Evaluation Driving Study (SEEDS). METHODS:In a longitudinal cohort of 968 individuals ages 67 to 87, ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rao P,Munoz B,Turano K,Munro C,West SK

更新日期：2013-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors created a new rabbit model for keratoconjunctivitis sicca by cauterizing the lacrimal gland excretory duct and surgically removing the nictitating membrane and harderian gland. Although the slit-lamp examination findings remained normal for the first 8 wk postoperatively, tear-film osmolarity was elevated ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gilbard JP,Rossi SR,Gray KL

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated the neuroprotective effect of human serum albumin nanoparticles (HSA-NPs) and their conjugation with brimonidine (HSA-Br-NPs) on retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) in optic nerve crush (ONC) model. METHODS:We fabricated HSA-Br-NPs by ethanol precipitation, including 0.18% brimonidine (Br) and 3.5% h...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kim KE,Jang I,Moon H,Kim YJ,Jeoung JW,Park KH,Kim H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study possible causes of motility disturbances that may result from orbital decompression surgery in patients with Graves orbitopathy and especially the role of rectus extraocular muscle paths. METHODS:Sixteen patients with Graves orbitopathy were studied before and 3 to 6 months after translid (6 patients)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Abràmoff MD,Kalmann R,de Graaf ME,Stilma JS,Mourits MP

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the strength of the association between retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness and optic disc topography measured with confocal retinal tomography (HRT II; Heidelberg Engineering, Dossenheim, Germany), optical coherence tomography (StratusOCT; Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc., Dublin, CA), and scanning la...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bowd C,Zangwill LM,Medeiros FA,Tavares IM,Hoffmann EM,Bourne RR,Sample PA,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify pathogenic mutations in the guanylate cyclase-activating protein 1 (GCAP1) and GCAP2 genes and to characterize the biochemical effect of mutation on guanylate cyclase (GC) stimulation. METHODS:The GCAP1 and GCAP2 genes were screened by direct sequencing for mutations in 216 patients and 421 patient...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nishiguchi KM,Sokal I,Yang L,Roychowdhury N,Palczewski K,Berson EL,Dryja TP,Baehr W

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Yap1 encodes an evolutionarily conserved transcriptional coactivator and functions as a down-stream effector of the Hippo signaling pathway that controls tissue size and cell growth. Yap1 contributes to lens epithelial development. However, the effect of Yap1 haplodeficiency on the lens epithelium and its role ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lu Q,Zhang Y,Kasetti RB,Gaddipati S,Cvm NK,Borchman D,Li Q

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In an earlier study it was reported that thrombin significantly reduces the rate of Na,K-adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase)-mediated ion transport by porcine lens. Because thrombin stimulates the release of endogenous endothelin (ET)-1 stores from some tissues, and because ET-1 can cause Na,K-ATPase inhibition, ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Okafor MC,Mukhopadhyay P,Delamere NA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The inner vasculature of the retina develops as a spreading network, which is preceded by spindle-shaped cells. These cells are alleged to be vascular precursor cells (angioblasts). This study was designed to test whether such angioblasts exist in neonatal mouse retina. METHODS:In situ hybridization and immuno...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Fruttiger M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The ultrastructure of tight junctions in the corneal endothelium has been studied extensively, yet little is known about their molecular composition. Junctional adhesion molecule-A (JAM-A) is a tight junction-associated adhesion protein previously implicated in tight junction assembly and regulation of barrier ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mandell KJ,Holley GP,Parkos CA,Edelhauser HF

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:Recombinant human interferon alpha subtype D (RIFN alpha D) was effective in reducing the shedding of herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) induced by 6-hydroxydopamine iontophoresis followed by topical epinephrine application in previously infected rabbit corneas. A treatment schedule of RIFN alpha D, two drops QID was...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mayers M,Matli M,Okumoto M,Samy M,Smolin G

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Human tear film stability decreases with increasing age. In this study, the changes in meibum composition were measured in search of markers of tear film instability. METHODS:(1)H NMR nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectra of 43 normal donors aged 1 to 88 years were acquired. RESULTS:Compared with meibum fr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Borchman D,Foulks GN,Yappert MC,Milliner SE

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of optic disc torsion on the rate of progressive retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thinning in patients with myopic open-angle glaucoma. Methods:We included 102 patients with myopic open-angle glaucoma accompanied by glaucomatous damage confined to a single ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Na KI,Lee WJ,Kim YK,Park KH,Jeoung JW

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) was supplemented in a single-site, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial designed to slow vision loss associated with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP); the DHAX Trial. We previously reported no significant differences between supplemented and placebo groups in intent-to-tr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hoffman DR,Hughbanks-Wheaton DK,Spencer R,Fish GE,Pearson NS,Wang YZ,Klein M,Takacs A,Locke KG,Birch DG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To validate widefield autofluorescence (AF) in vivo imaging of the retina in mice expressing green fluorescent protein (gfp) in microglia, and to monitor retinal microglia reconstitution in vivo after lethal irradiation and bone marrow transplantation. Methods:Transgenic Cx3cr1gfp/gfp and wildtype Balb/c mice ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kokona D,Schneider N,Giannakaki-Zimmermann H,Jovanovic J,Ebneter A,Zinkernagel M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Excitotoxicity has been proposed to play a pivotal role in retinal damage, but the mechanisms that underlie retinal damage are not clearly understood. In this study, the role of matrix metalloproteinases in excitotoxin-mediated retinal damage was investigated. METHODS:KA, CNQX (6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3,-...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang X,Cheng M,Chintala SK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to determine if there are differences in accommodative-convergence/accommodation (AC/A) and convergence-accommodation/convergence (CA/C) ratios in subjects with increasing age. The authors aimed to relate the findings to the present theories of the development of presbyopia. MET...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bruce AS,Atchison DA,Bhoola H

更新日期：1995-02-01 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:To describe and evaluate a new experimental reference plane for measuring rim area in scanning laser tomography. METHODS:The experimental reference plane was positioned so that (1) it always lay entirely below the margin of the optic nerve head (ONH), (2) it remained at a set z-axis distance below the ONH in i...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tan JC,Hitchings RA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if cataract surgery on eyes with AMD confers as much functional visual improvement as surgery on eyes without retinal pathology. METHODS:This is a retrospective analysis of 4924 cataract surgeries from the Veterans Healthcare Administration Ophthalmic Surgical Outcomes Data Project (OSOD). We incl...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stock MV,Vollman DE,Baze EF,Chomsky AS,Daly MK,Lawrence MG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To engineer a knockin mouse model that can be used to monitor the effects of treatments on degradation and mislocalization of proline-to-histidine change at codon 23 (P23H) rhodopsin, a common cause of autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (ADRP). The goal was to introduce a gene that expressed rhodopsin at l...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Price BA,Sandoval IM,Chan F,Simons DL,Wu SM,Wensel TG,Wilson JH

更新日期：2011-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether changes in the retinal blood flow in light and darkness occur in humans. METHODS; The systolic and diastolic flow velocities were measured by color Doppler in the ophthalmic and the central retinal arteries in 12 healthy individuals in light and darkness. RESULTS:In the ophthalmic artery t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Havelius U,Hansen F,Hindfelt B,Krakau T

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00