Aging and age-related diseases of the ocular lens and vitreous body.

abstract：:Retinal cone photoreceptors are polarized cells with discrete functional compartments. Little is known of the membrane-skeleton components in cones responsible for the maintenance of cellular morphology and compartmentalization of integral membrane proteins. The authors describe a high density of the membrane-skeleton...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Spencer M,Moon RT,Milam AH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess alterations in allergic ocular responses to nonparasite antigens in an experimental system in which mice were skewed toward a Th2 cytokine profile by helminth infection. METHODS:Mice were inoculated with Ascaris suum (A. suum) eggs concurrent with ragweed (RW) sensitization (RW/acute) or by repeated ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Schopf L,Luccioli S,Bundoc V,Justice P,Chan CC,Wetzel BJ,Norris HH,Urban JF Jr,Keane-Myers A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate brain white matter pathways using magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and correlate the findings with developmental outcomes at 18 months of corrected age in preterm infants with and without retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Methods:In this prospective cohort study, probabilistic m...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ahn SJ,Lee JY,Lee JY,Lee YJ,Lee JM,Lee BR,Kim J,Lee HJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 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:To assess whether tonometric measurements of the drop in intraocular pressure (IOP) induced by 0.005% latanoprost are modified after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). METHODS:Data from 24 randomly selected eyes of 24 patients (12 men and 12 women, mean age +/- SD: 31.7 +/- 6.2 years) who were undergoing bilat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tamburrelli C,Vaiano AS,Salgarello T,Caputo CG,Scullica L

更新日期：2004-03-01 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:To report molecular genetic findings in six probands with congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy (CHED) variably associated with hearing loss (also known as Harboyan syndrome). Furthermore, we developed a cellular model to determine if disease-associated variants induce aberrant SLC4A11 pre-mRNA splicing. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Brejchova K,Dudakova L,Skalicka P,Dobrovolny R,Masek P,Putzova M,Moosajee M,Tuft SJ,Davidson AE,Liskova P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PURPOSE. To evaluate the shape of the posterior corneal surface in eyes with normal myopia or myopic astigmatism and the changes after LASIK and epi-LASIK. METHODS. A total of 152 eyes were included in the study. The posterior corneal elevation was measured with Scheimpflug imaging (Pentacam; Oculus, Wetzlar, Germany)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang L,Wang Y

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the contribution that fixation errors make to the overall variability of perimetric responses in patients with glaucoma. METHODS:Frequency of seeing curves were established, with and without fixation error correction, at two locations in each of 14 patients with glaucoma and good visual acuity. One...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Henson DB,Evans J,Chauhan BC,Lane C

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study pathologic changes in the photoreceptors in eyes with idiopathic macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2 using adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (AO-SLO). METHODS:Thirteen eyes with nonproliferative MacTel type 2 and 10 normal eyes underwent a full ophthalmologic examination, spectral-domai...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ooto S,Hangai M,Takayama K,Arakawa N,Tsujikawa A,Koizumi H,Oshima S,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2011-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the scene gist recognition in eyes with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and to study the relationship between scene recognition and macular function. METHODS:Twenty-seven patients with age-related macular degeneration with a visual acuity lower than 20/50 and 17 age-matched controls were inclu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tran TH,Rambaud C,Despretz P,Boucart M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To mathematically analyze and to clinically describe specific anatomic foveal configurations predisposing to the formation of macular holes in comparison with normal foveal anatomy. METHODS:In a retrospective observational case-control series, a total of 3882 optical coherence tomography (OCT) foveal thickness...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Barak Y,Sherman MP,Schaal S

更新日期：2011-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Diabetic complications are associated with hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of both glucose deprivation and hyperglycemia on the induction of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and the subsequent activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR) that results...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mulhern ML,Madson CJ,Danford A,Ikesugi K,Kador PF,Shinohara T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dry eye disease (DED) is associated with ocular surface inflammation that is thought to be mediated primarily by CD4 T cells. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether this T cell-mediated immune response is generated in the lymphoid compartment and to characterize the functional phenotype of the T c...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： El Annan J,Chauhan SK,Ecoiffier T,Zhang Q,Saban DR,Dana R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the accommodative accuracy of infants and young children before they had had any form of clinical intervention or treatment, in an attempt to determine the difference between 'normal' and 'abnormal' visual experience for these individuals. METHODS:Nott retinoscopy was performed on 111 subjects in ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Candy TR,Gray KH,Hohenbary CC,Lyon DW

更新日期：2012-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize a new nontransfected, spontaneously immortalized epithelial cell line from normal human conjunctiva (IOBA-NHC), both morphologically and functionally, to determine whether the differentiated phenotype of conjunctival epithelial cells is preserved. METHODS:Outgrowing cells from explanted conjunc...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Diebold Y,Calonge M,Enríquez de Salamanca A,Callejo S,Corrales RM,Sáez V,Siemasko KF,Stern ME

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in tumor burden and hypoxia in the LH(BETA)T(AG) retinal tumors after treatment with a focal, single-modality, and combination therapy using periocular carboplatin and 2-deoxy-d-glucose (2-DG). METHODS:Seventeen-week-old LH(BETA)T(AG) transgenic mice (n = 25) w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Piña Y,Houston SK,Murray TG,Boutrid H,Celdran M,Feuer W,Shi W,Hernandez E,Lampidis TJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the intracellular mechanisms that induce amyloid beta (Abeta) accumulation and angiogenesis in the human retinal pigment epithelial cell line ARPE19. METHODS:The authors used two endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-inducing reagents, thapsigargin (TG), which inhibits the sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic c...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Koyama Y,Matsuzaki S,Gomi F,Yamada K,Katayama T,Sato K,Kumada T,Fukuda A,Matsuda S,Tano Y,Tohyama M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize retinal functional consequences of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in a rat model of experimental glaucoma. METHODS:Unilateral elevation of IOP was produced by hypertonic saline injection into an episcleral vein in 20 adult male Brown-Norway rats. IOP was measured in both eyes of awake anim...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Fortune B,Bui BV,Morrison JC,Johnson EC,Dong J,Cepurna WO,Jia L,Barber S,Cioffi GA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:During early development, the ganglioside composition of the retina changes significantly, in that GD3 becomes the primary ganglioside in the mammalian retina. Because gangliosides play an important role in neuronal cell differentiation and proliferation, this change in ganglioside profile may indicate retinal ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Park EJ,Suh M,Clandinin MT

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male albino rats, injected intravenously or intracerebroventricularly with delta 1-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), develop mudriasis. The median effective dose of the intravenous administration group was 5 mg/kg THC, whereas that for the intracerebroventricular route was 150 microgram/kg THC. Sympathectomy significantly d...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Korczyn AD,Eshel Y

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence suggests that capillary degeneration in early diabetic retinopathy results from chronic inflammation, and leukotrienes have been implicated in this process. The authors investigated the cellular sources of leukotriene biosynthesis in diabetic retinas and the effects of hyperglycemia on leukotriene prod...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Talahalli R,Zarini S,Sheibani N,Murphy RC,Gubitosi-Klug RA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to determine the role of Src family kinases (SFKs) in the development of lens cataract. This question was particularly significant, because these tyrosine kinases mediate the stress pathways known to lead to cataract formation. The experiments were focused on whether the inhibition of...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhou J,Menko AS

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Global analyses using mean deviation (MD) assess visual field progression, but can miss localized changes. Pointwise analyses are more sensitive to localized progression, but more variable so require confirmation. This study assessed whether cluster trend analysis, averaging information across subsets of locati...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gardiner SK,Mansberger SL,Demirel S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate the molecular mechanisms of the antiangiogenic activity of UPARANT, an antagonist of the urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), on primary human retinal endothelial cells (HREC) as a model of in vitro angiogenesis. Methods:The antiangiogenic activity of UPARANT was evaluated on en...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Motta C,Lupo G,Rusciano D,Olivieri M,Lista L,De Rosa M,Pavone V,Anfuso CD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of K-115, a novel Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor, on retinal ganglion cell (RGC) survival in an optic nerve crush (NC) model. Additionally, to determine the details of the mechanism of K-115's neuroprotective effect in vivo and in vitro. METHODS:ROCK inhibitors, including K-115 and fasud...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yamamoto K,Maruyama K,Himori N,Omodaka K,Yokoyama Y,Shiga Y,Morin R,Nakazawa T

更新日期：2014-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate phenotype characteristics of fellow eyes in patients with early onset of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NVAMD). METHODS:Patients with new-onset unilateral NVAMD between 50 and 65 years (n = 57, early-onset choroidal neovascularization [CNV] group) or >80 years (n = 47, late-onset ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Schick T,Ersoy L,Hoyng CB,Kirchhof B,Liakopoulos S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The incidence of blindness is increasing, in part, because of abnormal ocular neovascularization. Anti-VEGF therapies have yielded impressive results; however, they are not a cure for blindness. Recently, metallothioneins (MTs) 1 and 2 have been implicated in the process of angiogenesis. Therefore, we investiga...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nakamura S,Shimazawa M,Inoue Y,Takata S,Ito Y,Tsuruma K,Ikeda T,Honda A,Satoh M,Hara H

更新日期：2014-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the pharmacology of the carbachol-induced changes of phospholipase C (PLC) activity and intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) in cultured human ciliary muscle cells. METHODS:Changes in PLC activity of cultured human ciliary muscle cells were determined by production of inositol phosphat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Matsumoto S,Yorio T,DeSantis L,Pang IH

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hyperreflective foci (HFs) are observable within the neurosensory retina in diabetic macular edema (DME) using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). HFs have also been seen in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), although the origin is still unknown; however, they reduced significantly d...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Framme C,Schweizer P,Imesch M,Wolf S,Wolf-Schnurrbusch U

更新日期：2012-08-24 00:00:00