Severity of vision loss interacts with word-specific features to impact out-loud reading in glaucoma.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purposes of the present study were to assess the effect of a sympathetic inhibitory pharmacologic agent, timolol maleate, on the magnitude of nearwork-induced transient myopia (NITM) and its decay in different refractive groups for an extended near task duration and to determine the proportion of the young ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Vasudevan B,Ciuffreda KJ,Gilmartin B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical findings and to identify the genetic locus in a Dutch family with autosomal dominant benign concentric annular macular dystrophy (BCAMD). METHODS:All family members underwent ophthalmic examination. Linkage analysis of candidate retinal dystrophy loci and a whole genome scan were perfo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van Lith-Verhoeven JJ,Hoyng CB,van den Helm B,Deutman AF,Brink HM,Kemperman MH,de Jong WH,Kremer H,Cremers FP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, ambient ultraviolet radiation has been implicated in the age-related increase in fluorescence and pigmentation of the human lens nucleus. 8-Methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) (currently in vogue for the treatment of psoriasis) is a well-known photosensitizing agent. This drug lar fluorescence (360/440 nm....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lerman S,Jocoy M,Borkman RF

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rates of corneal penetration and efflux of phenylephrine (PE) and its metabolites were found to be limited by the epithelium. The rate constant for corneal penetration as measured in a lucite block perfusion system was 1.06 X 10(-3) hr-1 when the epithelium was present and 1.25 X 10(-2) hr-1 when the epithelium wa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Antoine ME,Edelhauser HF,O'Brien WJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To define the nature and extent of temporal frequency abnormalities in diabetics who have mild or no nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) by using the flicker electroretinogram (ERG). Methods:Light-adapted flicker ERGs were recorded from 20 diabetics who have no clinically apparent retinopathy, 20 diab...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McAnany JJ,Park JC

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The betaB2-crystallin gene (Crybb2) is expressed at an increasing level in the postnatal lens cortex. It has been assumed that the gene functions as structural protein, although this has not been directly tested. Here the in vivo functions of betaB2-crystallin are examined via the generation of mice with a targ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhang J,Li J,Huang C,Xue L,Peng Y,Fu Q,Gao L,Zhang J,Li W

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:VEGF has been shown to be necessary, but not sufficient alone, for the development of subretinal pathologic angiogenesis. In the current study, the influence of placental growth factor (PlGF), a member of the VEGF family, in human and experimental choroidal neovascularization (CNV) was investigated. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rakic JM,Lambert V,Devy L,Luttun A,Carmeliet P,Claes C,Nguyen L,Foidart JM,Noël A,Munaut C

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the molecular mechanism of Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) inhibitors Y-27632 and Y-39983 on corneal endothelial cell (CEC) proliferation and their wound-healing effect. METHODS:The expression of G1 proteins of the cell cycle and expression of phosphorylated Akt in monkey CECs (MCECs) treated with ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Okumura N,Nakano S,Kay EP,Numata R,Ota A,Sowa Y,Sakai T,Ueno M,Kinoshita S,Koizumi N

更新日期：2014-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the presence and extent of hypoxia in murine retinoblastoma tumors and the feasibility of targeting hypoxic cells as a novel therapeutic strategy. METHODS:Hypoxic and vascular areas in LH(BETA)T(AG) mouse retinal tumors were measured using immunohistochemistry. The gly...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Boutrid H,Jockovich ME,Murray TG,Piña Y,Feuer WJ,Lampidis TJ,Cebulla CM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to investigate the suppressive effects of antithrombin (AT)III on inflammatory reactions during endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU) in rats by studying leukocyte-endothelium interactions. METHODS:EIU was induced in Lewis rats by footpad injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS). ATIII was admin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yamashiro K,Kiryu J,Tsujikawa A,Honjo M,Nonaka A,Miyamoto K,Honda Y,Tanihara H,Ogura Y

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between intraocular and systemic blood pressures was investigated in a prospective study of 572 middle-aged men. There was no consistent relationship between intraocular pressure at first visit and age. Subjects with an intraocular pressure greater than 20 mm Hg had a significantly higher systolic blo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McLeod SD,West SK,Quigley HA,Fozard JL

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the characteristics of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defects associated with type II diabetes. METHODS:Forty nonglaucomatous eyes with type II diabetes and 54 eyes with early open angle glaucoma that exhibited a localized RNFL defect and 42 eyes from age- and sex-matched nondiabetic, nonglauc...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Jeon SJ,Kwon JW,La TY,Park CK,Choi JA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To optimize a nonviral gene transfection system targeting the corneal limbal stem/progenitor cells. METHODS:A plasmid containing LacZ gene coding for beta-galactosidase (beta-gal) was transfected into human corneal epithelial cells (HCECs) and multilineage progenitor cells (MLPCs) with different transfection r...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zhao B,Allinson SL,Ma A,Bentley AJ,Martin FL,Fullwood NJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether tonometric readings of increases in intraocular pressure (IOP) during the water-drinking test (WDT) are affected by variations in central corneal thickness (CCT) induced by photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). METHODS:Data from 30 randomly selected eyes of 30 patients (18 men and 12 women; m...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tamburrelli C,Giudiceandrea A,Vaiano AS,Caputo CG,Gullà F,Salgarello T

更新日期：2005-09-01 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:To determine whether nonglaucomatous optic disc cupping in children violates the ISNT rule (which states that for normal optic discs the neuroretinal rim width is greatest in the order inferior >or= superior >or= nasal >or= temporal). METHODS:Digital ocular fundus photographs from a random cohort of children w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pogrebniak AE,Wehrung B,Pogrebniak KL,Shetty RK,Crawford P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze cone and rod phototransduction parameters from ERG a-waves in patients with RP and to determine the relationships among these parameters, age, and mode of inheritance. METHODS:Sets of four white flashes (3.2-4.4 log scotopic troland [scot td-s]) were presented in the dark. The same stimuli were late...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tzekov RT,Locke KG,Hood DC,Birch DG

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sildenafil increases ocular blood flow. Thus, the authors investigated if it also increases anterior chamber (AC) refilling after paracentesis. METHODS:Corriedale sheep and albino rabbits were used as animal models. Intraocular pressure (IOP) was measured, paracentesis performed on one eye, and AC refilling fo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gerometta R,Alvarez LJ,Candia OA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate regional differences in Ca(2+) mobilization kinetics in the intact human lens produced by exposure to agonists of tyrosine-kinase and G-protein-coupled receptors and to characterize the major receptor subtypes involved in Ca(2+) signaling in the different regions. METHODS:Whole human lenses were...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Collison DJ,Duncan G

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this systematic review was to examine the evidence on zinc intake from foods and supplements in the primary prevention and treatment of AMD. METHODS:Randomized controlled trials (RCTs), prospective cohort, retrospective cohort, and case-control studies that investigated zinc intake from foods ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Vishwanathan R,Chung M,Johnson EJ

更新日期：2013-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the mutational incidence and spectrum of mitochondrial ND1 gene in subjects with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). METHODS:A cohort of 1281 Han Chinese probands and 478 control subjects underwent sequence analysis of mitochondrial (mt)DNA. Resultant varian...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ji Y,Liang M,Zhang J,Zhu L,Zhang Z,Fu R,Liu X,Zhang M,Fu Q,Zhao F,Tong Y,Sun Y,Jiang P,Guan MX

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal injuries that affect the photoreceptors and/or the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) may result in the leakage of retinal proteins into the systemic circulation. This study was designed to determine whether an immune response is elicited after an acute retinal injury resulting in circulating anti-retinal...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Scott SE,Bouhenni RA,Chomyk AM,Dunmire JJ,Patil J,Nakamura H,Deepak P

更新日期：2012-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinal blood vessel diameter and arteriovenous ratio (AVR) are commonly used diagnostic parameters. Because vascular walls are typically not visible in funduscopy, clinical AVR estimation is based on the lumen rather than the entire vessel diameter. Here the authors used a transgenic mouse model to quantify AV...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Fischer MD,Huber G,Feng Y,Tanimoto N,Mühlfriedel R,Beck SC,Tröger E,Kernstock C,Preising MN,Lorenz B,Hammes HP,Seeliger MW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Structural retinal microvascular changes have been identified as risk markers of diabetic retinopathy (DR). In order to estimate the retinal response of neuroprotective eye drops, we aimed to evaluate the effect of topical retinal neuroprotection on retinal microvascular changes in early DR. Methods:Patients w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Grauslund J,Frydkjaer-Olsen U,Peto T,Fernández-Carneado J,Ponsati B,Hernández C,Cunha-Vaz J,Simó R,EUROCONDOR.

更新日期：2019-05-01 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:The endothelium produces nitric oxide and endothelin (ET). This study was designed to investigate the endothelium-dependent regulation of the porcine ophthalmic microcirculation. METHODS:Isolated porcine eyes were perfused with a modified Langendorff setup (Hugo Sachs Elektronik KG, Freiburg, Germany) at a per...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Meyer P,Flammer J,Lüscher TF

更新日期：1993-12-01 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：PURPOSE:Generate site-specific somatic mutations selectively in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) in mice. METHODS:A transgenic mouse line expressing the Cre recombinase under the control of the tyrosinase-related protein (TRP)-1 promoter was generated. The presence of Cre was determined by in situ hybridization, a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mori M,Metzger D,Garnier JM,Chambon P,Mark M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effects of X-linked and autosomal recessive Alport syndrome on retinal basement membranes and how these result in the characteristic perimacular dot-and-fleck retinopathy, lozenge, and macular hole. METHODS:The type IV collagen chains present in the normal retina were determined immunohistoche...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Savige J,Liu J,DeBuc DC,Handa JT,Hageman GS,Wang YY,Parkin JD,Vote B,Fassett R,Sarks S,Colville D

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the retina from an eye enucleated for choroidal melanoma apposed rod outer segments were seen by transmission electron microscopy to be fusing together in groups by the confluence of their plasma membranes and the formation of cytoplasmic bridges between adjacent outer segments. These fusions were seen in areas dis...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Borwein B,Medeiros JA,McGowan JW

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00