Distinct Profiles of Soluble Cytokine Receptors Between B-Cell Vitreoretinal Lymphoma and Uveitis.

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:Müller cells support retinal neurons with essential functions. Here, we aim to examine the impact of starvation and oxidative stress on glutamate uptake and mitochondrial function in Müller cells. METHODS:Cultured human retinal Müller cells (MIO-M1) were exposed to H2O2 and additional starvation for 24 hours. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Toft-Kehler AK,Gurubaran IS,Desler C,Rasmussen LJ,Skytt DM,Kolko M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the association between elevated proportions of CD1c+ myeloid dendritic cells (mDCs) and disease activation/reactivation in noninfectious uveitis. METHODS:Noninfectious uveitis patients (n = 89) and healthy controls (n = 111) were recruited. The proportion of CD1c+ mDCs in the total dendritic cell (DC)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chen P,Urzua CA,Knickelbein JE,Kim JS,Li Z,Hannes S,Kuo D,Chaigne-Delalande B,Armbrust K,Tucker W,Liu B,Agrón E,Sen HN,Nussenblatt RB

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate by vector analysis the corneal astigmatic changes occurring in keratoconic corneas during a 3-year follow-up and to determine the relationship between these changes and other clinical changes. METHODS:Keratoconic eyes (n = 114) of 75 patients ranging in age from 14 to 70 years were retrospectively ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Piñero DP,Alio JL,Tomás J,Maldonado MJ,Teus MA,Barraquer RI

更新日期：2011-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether integrin-linked kinase (ILK) controls the organization of the actin cytoskeleton in the trabecular meshwork (TM) by regulating integrin co-signaling. METHODS:The cell binding domain and the Heparin II (Hep II) domain of fibronectin were used to activate α5β1 and α4β1 integrin signaling, re...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Faralli JA,Newman JR,Sheibani N,Dedhar S,Peters DM

更新日期：2011-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) volume of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients compared with age- and sex-matched controls using ultra-high field 7.0-T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHODS:The study included 18 patients with POAG and 18 age- and sex-matched healthy volunteers. All s...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lee JY,Jeong HJ,Lee JH,Kim YJ,Kim EY,Kim YY,Ryu T,Cho ZH,Kim YB

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The lysozyme 2 (Lyz2 or LysM) cre mouse is extensively used to achieve genetic manipulation in myeloid cells and it has been widely employed in retinal research. However, LysM has been recently described to be expressed in brain neurons and there is a debate on whether it is also expressed by resident microglia...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Fouda AY,Xu Z,Narayanan SP,Caldwell RW,Caldwell RB

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine sex- and race-associated differences in macular thickness and foveal pit morphology by using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). METHODS:One hundred eighty eyes of 90 healthy patients (43 women, 47 men) underwent retinal imaging with spectral-domain OCT. The lateral scale of each ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wagner-Schuman M,Dubis AM,Nordgren RN,Lei Y,Odell D,Chiao H,Weh E,Fischer W,Sulai Y,Dubra A,Carroll J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the immunosuppressive and antiangiogenic activities of an intraocular rapamycin (RAPA) drug delivery system (DDS) in a rabbit model of high-risk penetrating keratoplasty. METHODS:Forty New Zealand White rabbits with corneal neovascularization underwent allograft cornea transplantation and were rand...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Shi W,Gao H,Xie L,Wang S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate the role of mitogen-activated protein kinase-activated protein kinase-2 (MK2) in ocular surface damage of dry eye. Methods:MK2 inhibition was performed in mice subjected to desiccating stress (DS) by topical application of MK2 inhibitor (MK2i) or vehicle eye drops. The total and phosphorylated M...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wu Y,Bu J,Yang Y,Lin X,Cai X,Huang C,Zheng X,Ouyang W,Li W,Zhang X,Liu Z

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess whether prostaglandins contribute to the control of basal retinal and choroidal hemodynamics, retinal (RBF) and choroidal blood flow (ChBF) were measured by a microsphere technique in 1- to 4-day-old pigs before and after (at 20 and 60 min) administration of indomethacin (0.3 mg/kg, n = 6 or 10 mg/kg, n = 5)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Parys-Van Ginderdeuren R,Malcolm D,Varma DR,Aranda JV,Chemtob S

更新日期：1992-11-01 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:We assessed the prevalence of subthreshold depression and anxiety, and major depressive, dysthymic, and anxiety disorders (panic disorder, agoraphobia, social phobia, and general anxiety disorder) in visually impaired older adults and compared these estimates with those of normally sighted peers. METHODS:Cross...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van der Aa HP,Comijs HC,Penninx BW,van Rens GH,van Nispen RM

更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It is possible to record a pattern electroretinogram (PERG) of near normal amplitude in a situation when the eye containing the active electrode is occluded. Because PERG recording requires high amplification and sensitive signal retrieval techniques, the electrode in the occluded eye records a distant potential from ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Seiple WH,Siegel IM

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intramuscular innervation of horizontal rectus extraocular muscle (EOMs) is segregated into superior and inferior (transverse) compartments, whereas all EOMs are also divided into global (GL) and orbital (OL) layers with scleral and pulley insertions, respectively. Mechanical independence between both types of ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Shin A,Yoo L,Demer JL

更新日期：2014-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It has been suggested that early menopause increases the risk of aging-macula disorder (AMD), the major cause of incurable blindness with a dry and wet late subtype, and that exposure to endogenous or postmenopausal exogenous estrogens reduces this risk. This study was undertaken to investigate whether genetic ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Boekhoorn SS,Vingerling JR,Uitterlinden AG,Van Meurs JB,van Duijn CM,Pols HA,Hofman A,de Jong PT

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficiency of mitomycin C (MMC) in limiting the postoperative inflammatory response and scarring after strabismus surgery. METHODS:A prospective, two-stage, masked, controlled trial was conducted. In the first stage, the inflammatory response at the extraocular muscle reattachment site was incr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Minguini N,Monteiro de Carvalho KM,Akaishi PM,De Luca IM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the expression of humanin (HN) in human retinal pigment epithelial (hRPE) cells and its effect on oxidative stress-induced cell death, mitochondrial bioenergetics, and senescence. METHODS:Humanin localization in RPE cells and polarized RPE monolayers was assessed by confocal microscopy. Human RP...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sreekumar PG,Ishikawa K,Spee C,Mehta HH,Wan J,Yen K,Cohen P,Kannan R,Hinton DR

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) polymorphisms have been associated with the development of autoimmune diseases. In uveal melanoma, a high expression of HLA classes I and II, and infiltration with lymphocytes and macrophages are associated with a bad prognosis. Inflammation has an important role in this malignancy...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van Essen TH,Bronkhorst IH,Maat W,Verduyn W,Roelen DL,Luyten GP,Jager MJ

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) delivered over a period of up to 2 years by an intraocular encapsulated cell technology (ECT) implant in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and geographic atrophy (GA). METHODS:Patients from phase 1 RP (CNTF1); phase 2 GA (CNTF2); and ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kauper K,McGovern C,Sherman S,Heatherton P,Rapoza R,Stabila P,Dean B,Lee A,Borges S,Bouchard B,Tao W

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with choroidal melanomas and simulating choroidal tumors were tested in a masked manner in a leukocyte-migration inhibition (LMI) assay with a 3M KCl antigen derived from a metastatic choroidal melanoma. Good discrimination petween patient groups was observed with this antigen. The sensitivity and specificity...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Char DH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane electrical measurements were performed on the isolated rabbit iris-ciliary body (I-CB) to study the direct effects of halogenated inhalation anesthetic agents on the ciliary epithelium. Addition of either halothane, enflurane, or isoflurane to the control 95% O2:5% CO2 gas mixture resulted in a dose-depe...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tang LQ,Krupin T,Milner M,Woods D,Miller K,Carré DA,Civan MM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to validate a recently described technique for measuring the rates of visual field (VF) decay in glaucoma. METHODS:A pointwise exponential regression (PER) model was used to calculate average rates of faster and slower deteriorating VF components, and that of the entire VF. Rapid progr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Azarbod P,Mock D,Bitrian E,Afifi AA,Yu F,Nouri-Mahdavi K,Coleman AL,Caprioli J

更新日期：2012-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Inflammation probably plays a major role in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The authors evaluated whether AMD is associated with gene expression patterns in white blood cells (WBCs) and whether such a pattern may serve as a biomarker for the disease. METHODS:Microarray analysis of g...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lederman M,Weiss A,Chowers I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histological distribution of R-cognin in chick retinas was determined from embryonic day 8 through 13 wk post-hatching by indirect immunofluorescence using polyclonal anticognin. On embryonic day 8, at a developmental stage without distinct retina layers, most of the cells within the tissue exhibited fluorescence....

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dobi ET,Troccoli NM,Hausman RE

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the association between TCF4, a gene recently found to confer susceptibility to Fuchs' corneal dystrophy (FCD) in Caucasian populations, and Chinese patients with FCD. METHODS:Fifty-seven Chinese subjects with clinically diagnosed FCD and 121 normal control subjects were recruited. Genomic DNA was extr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Thalamuthu A,Khor CC,Venkataraman D,Koh LW,Tan DT,Aung T,Mehta JS,Vithana EN

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous in vitro studies with transgenic and gene-knockout mice have shown that lenses with elevated levels of glutathione peroxidase (GPX)-1 activity are able to resist the cytotoxic effect of H(2)O(2), compared with normal lenses and lenses from GPX-1-deficient animals. The purpose of this study was to inves...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Reddy VN,Giblin FJ,Lin LR,Dang L,Unakar NJ,Musch DC,Boyle DL,Takemoto LJ,Ho YS,Knoernschild T,Juenemann A,Lütjen-Drecoll E

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the human disease due to CRB1 mutations and compare results with the Crb1-mutant rd8 mouse. METHODS:Twenty-two patients with CRB1 mutations were studied. Function was assessed with perimetry and electroretinography (ERG) and retinal structure with optical coherence tomography (OCT). Cortical str...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Aleman TS,Cideciyan AV,Aguirre GK,Huang WC,Mullins CL,Roman AJ,Sumaroka A,Olivares MB,Tsai FF,Schwartz SB,Vandenberghe LH,Limberis MP,Stone EM,Bell P,Wilson JM,Jacobson SG

更新日期：2011-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study investigated the expression of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) in basal tears of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus compared to nondiabetic controls; and correlated tear levels of IGFBP-3 with morphologic changes in the subbasal nerve plexus and density of basal corneal epi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stuard WL,Titone R,Robertson DM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In amblyopia, neuronal deficits deteriorate spatial vision including visual acuity, possibly because of a lack of use-dependent fine-tuning of afferents to the visual cortex during infancy; but temporal processing may deteriorate as well. METHODS:Temporal, rather than spatial, resolution was investigated in pa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Spang K,Fahle M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00