Familial correlation of retinal vascular caliber in Singapore Chinese.

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 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:To investigate the induction of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) gene expression by prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) in cultured rat Müller cells and to study the mechanism of the induction. METHODS:Müller cells were obtained from neonatal Sprague-Dawley rat retinas an...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cheng T,Cao W,Wen R,Steinberg RH,LaVail MM

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the serum fatty acid changes in Chinese patients with Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD) in association with CYP4V2 mutation. METHODS:Sixteen Chinese patients with BCD confirmed with CYP4V2 mutation were recruited. Peripheral venous blood was obtained after fasting and serum fatty acid concentratio...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lai TY,Chu KO,Chan KP,Ng TK,Yam GH,Lam DS,Pang CP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Basement membrane degradation and macrophage aggregation at the optic fissure margins are crucial to optic fissure closure during normal murine eye development. Basement membrane degradation is also an essential step in cancer development, and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play an important role. In this stu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tsuji N,Matsuura T,Narama I,Yoshiki A,Ozaki K

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the aqueous outflow pathway in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) through provocative gonioscopy and channelography with a flexible microcatheter and fluorescein tracer during canaloplasty. METHODS:One eye each was randomly selected from 28 consecutive black African POAG patients undergoing canalopla...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Grieshaber MC,Pienaar A,Olivier J,Stegmann R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To evaluate the nature and extent of functional abnormality in X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) by comparing three dark-adapted, full-field measures: the electroretinogram (ERG), pupillary light reflex (PLR), and luminance threshold. Methods:ERGs, PLRs (pupil constriction due to light stimulation), and luminance ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McAnany JJ,Park JC,Fishman GA,Collison FT

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of Fas and Fas ligand (FasL) deficiency on the development of herpes stromal keratitis and on the von Szily model of herpes retinitis in C57BL/6 mice, which are ordinarily resistant to development of both of these herpetic diseases. METHODS:Anterior chamber inoculation of the right ey...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nguyen QD,Uy HS,Merchant A,Medina CA,Baltatzis S,Zhao T,Zhao ZS,Cantor H,Foster CS

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the kinetics of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in serum and aqueous humor of rats with different susceptibilities to endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU), after footpad injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). METHODS:Samples were collected from EIU-susceptible Lewis rats and EIU-re...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： de Vos AF,van Haren MA,Verhagen C,Hoekzema R,Kijlstra A

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the role of IL-33 in resistance to Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis. METHODS:Corneal IL-33 mRNA and protein levels were tested in susceptible C57BL/6 (B6) and resistant BALB/c mice. B6 mice were injected with recombinant mouse IL-33 (rmIL-33) and disease severity, bacterial load, polymorphonuclear...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hazlett LD,McClellan SA,Barrett RP,Huang X,Zhang Y,Wu M,van Rooijen N,Szliter E

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The transdifferentiation of Tenon fibroblasts to myofibroblasts is a pivotal step in filtering bleb scarring. It is mediated by the cytokine TGF-beta, Rho-dependent contractility, and cell-matrix interactions in an interdependent fashion. HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitors (statins) have been shown to inhibit Rho-GTP...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Meyer-Ter-Vehn T,Katzenberger B,Han H,Grehn F,Schlunck G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the topography of photoreceptor loss early in the course of Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) caused by RPE65 mutations. METHODS:Young patients with RPE65-LCA (n = 9; ages, 6-17 years) were studied with optical coherence tomography (OCT) in a wide region of central retina. Outer nuclear layer (ONL) thi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Jacobson SG,Cideciyan AV,Aleman TS,Sumaroka A,Windsor EA,Schwartz SB,Heon E,Stone EM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Refractile inclusion bodies (approximately 0.80 micron in size) were found in the inner segments of cone photoreceptors in the aging human retina. They were easily resolved with the light microscope. They were never seen in rods, and occurred primarily in retinas from eye donors older than 40 years of age. The inciden...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tucker GS

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Mutations in the retinitis pigmentosa-1-like-1 (RP1L1) gene are the major cause of autosomal dominant occult macular dystrophy (OCMD), while recessive mutations have been linked to autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (arRP). We present the clinical phenotype of a large German OCMD cohort, as well as four R...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zobor D,Zobor G,Hipp S,Baumann B,Weisschuh N,Biskup S,Sliesoraityte I,Zrenner E,Kohl S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:How vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of the wet-surfaced phenotype at the ocular surface is not well understood. This study sought to identify vitamin A-responsive genes in ocular surface epithelia using gene microarray analysis of cultures of a human conjunctival epithelial (HCjE) cell line grown with ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hori Y,Spurr-Michaud SJ,Russo CL,Argüeso P,Gipson IK

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacities of porcine choroidal fibroblasts, retinal glial cells, and retinal pigment epithelial cells to contract collagen gels in vitro were compared. Experiments with varied cell numbers indicated that glial cells are the most effective, followed by choroidal fibroblasts and retinal pigment epithelial cells. An...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Guidry C,McFarland RJ,Morris R,Witherspoon CD,Hook M

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the diagnostic value of Bruch's membrane opening minimum rim width (BMO-MRW) and retinal nerve fiber layer thickness (RNFLT) in patients with ocular hypertension, preperimetric, and perimetric glaucoma. METHODS:One hundred eighty-one eyes consisting of 40 healthy controls, 41 ocular hypertensive sub...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gmeiner JM,Schrems WA,Mardin CY,Laemmer R,Kruse FE,Schrems-Hoesl LM

更新日期：2016-07-01 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:To characterize retinal autoantigens in patients with cancer-associated retinopathy (CAR). METHODS:The sera of 4 patients with CAR were examined by western blot analysis, and the proteins specifically probed were partially purified from bovine retinas and identified by Edman sequence analysis of the proteolyti...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ohguro H,Ogawa K,Nakagawa T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study factors associated with choroidal thickness (CT) and to compare CT in angle closure (AC), open angle (OA), and normal eyes. METHODS:Forty controls, 106 OA, and 79 AC subjects underwent measurements of posterior CT by spectral domain-optical coherence tomography, and of intraocular pressure (IOP), bloo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Arora KS,Jefferys JL,Maul EA,Quigley HA

更新日期：2012-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:After viewing red vertical stripes and green horizontal stripes, the eye subsequently views white vertical stripes as greenish and white horizontal stripes as pinkish. It has been theorized that this phenomenon, known as the McCollough effect, is related to long-tern adaptation of cells tuned for both color and orient...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Maguire WM,Meyer GE,Baizer JS

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare different methods of glycerol-preserved corneas intended for deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK). METHODS:We analyzed transparency, transmittance, thickness, biomechanics, morphology, and antigenicity of donor corneas preserved by four different glycerol-based methods (n = 6 per group) for 3 ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Li J,Shi S,Zhang X,Ni S,Wang Y,Curcio CA,Chen W

更新日期：2012-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether neural pathways for controlling goblet cell secretion are present in mouse and human conjunctiva. METHODS:Mouse conjunctiva was homogenized and subjected to electrophoresis and Western blotting to detect PGP 9.5 (indicates nerves), muscarinic receptor subtypes (indicates parasympathetic pa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Diebold Y,Ríos JD,Hodges RR,Rawe I,Dartt DA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal neovascularization is one of the leading causes of blindness. A crucial event in this process is the remodeling and penetration of the capillary basement membrane by migrating endothelial cells. This process requires proteolysis of basement membrane components by a variety of proteinases. The objective ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Das A,McGuire PG,Eriqat C,Ober RR,DeJuan E Jr,Williams GA,McLamore A,Biswas J,Johnson DW

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vergence eye movements undergo adaptive recalibration in response to a training stimulus in which the initial disparity is changed just after vergence begins (the double-step paradigm). In the present study the changes in the dynamic properties of convergence, speed and acceleration, were examined by using this...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Takagi M,Oyamada H,Abe H,Zee DS,Hasebe H,Miki A,Usui T,Hasegawa S,Bando T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ion channels in the ciliary epithelium play critical roles in the formation of aqueous humor in the eye. The present study identified a novel, swelling-activated K(+) current in freshly dissociated porcine pigmented ciliary epithelial cells. METHODS:Ciliary epithelial cells were freshly dissociated from porcin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Takahira M,Sakurai M,Sakurada N,Sugiyama K

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop an eye-motion-tracking optical coherence tomographic (OCT) method and assess its effect on image registration and nerve fiber layer (NFL) thickness measurement reproducibility. METHODS:A system capable of tracking common fundus features based on reflectance changes was integrated into a commercial O...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ishikawa H,Gabriele ML,Wollstein G,Ferguson RD,Hammer DX,Paunescu LA,Beaton SA,Schuman JS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is a pro-allergic cytokine that initiates allergic inflammatory reaction between epithelial and dendritic cells (DCs). miR-19b was reported to suppress TSLP expression. The present study aimed to examine miR-19b expression, regulation, and function in allergic conjunctivitis ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Guo C,Liu J,Hao P,Wang Y,Sui S,Li L,Ying M,Han R,Wang L,Li X

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitrectomy has been shown to halt diabetic retinal neovascularization, but the mechanism of this process is unknown. We propose that vitrectomy improves the oxygen supply to ischemic inner retina by way of fluid currents in the vitreous cavity. In order to test this hypothesis, we induced branch retinal vein occlusion...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stefánsson E,Novack RL,Hatchell DL

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corneas of fetal and young albino rabbits were examined by light and transmission electron microscopy. In addition, DNA and hydroxyproline content were measured in developing stroma. The results were compared with similar data from healing corneas in adult rabbits and from developing corneas of other animal species. I...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cintron C,Covington H,Kublin CL

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00