Tear Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3 Correlate With Subbasal Nerve Plexus Changes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors conducted a morphology analysis of filtering blebs with anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) in patients shortly after trabeculectomy to find further criteria for success or failure of a filtering bleb. METHODS:Thirty-seven patients (43 eyes) who had recently (<2 years) undergone ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pfenninger L,Schneider F,Funk J

更新日期：2011-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to use Raman spectra of tears to differentiate between infectious and noninfectious ulcerative keratitis. METHODS:Raman microspectroscopy was applied using the drop-coating deposition method on Ti/Au-coated glass slides to obtain sample spectra from different human tear groups, includ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kuo MT,Lin CC,Liu HY,Yang MY,Chang HC

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine associations between retinopathy status and detailed serum lipoprotein subclass profiles in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study (DCCT/EDIC) cohort. METHODS:Persons with type 1 diabetes (440 women, 548 men) from the DCCT/EDIC c...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lyons TJ,Jenkins AJ,Zheng D,Lackland DT,McGee D,Garvey WT,Klein RL

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the temporal summation of a Goldmann III-sized stimulus under the conditions of standard automated perimetry in healthy participants of varying age. METHODS:Twenty-seven healthy individuals of varying age (24-80 years) were tested. Achromatic contrast thresholds were measured for seven 0.48° diamete...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mulholland PJ,Redmond T,Garway-Heath DF,Zlatkova MB,Anderson RS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To design a glucocorticoid-inducible virus vector overexpressing recombinant matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MMP1) and counteract extracellular matrix deposition in the trabecular meshwork only when steroid is present. METHODS:Endogenous MMP1 expression was measured in primary human trabecular meshwork cells (HTM)...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Spiga MG,Borrás T

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Fibroblast growth factor-10 (FGF10) can modulate extracellular matrix associated genes and, therefore, it could be a myopia susceptibility gene. This study used an animal model, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) association, and genetic functional assay to evaluate FGF10 gene for myopia. METHODS:The expre...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hsi E,Chen KC,Chang WS,Yu ML,Liang CL,Juo SH

更新日期：2013-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the Ganzfeld ERG photopic negative response (PhNR), an assay of inner retinal activity, is altered in childhood optic glioma (OPG). METHODS:Seventeen pediatric patients with a diagnosis of OPG, established on neuro-ophthalmologic and brain/orbit magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) criteria, w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Abed E,Piccardi M,Rizzo D,Chiaretti A,Ambrosio L,Petroni S,Parrilla R,Dickmann A,Riccardi R,Falsini B

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate corneal sensitivity to selective mechanical, chemical, heat, and cold stimulation in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). METHODS:Twenty patients with FM (18 women, 2 men; 51.9 +/- 2.3 years old) and 18 control subjects (16 women, 2 men; 51.7 +/- 2.4 years) participated voluntarily in the study. Sub...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gallar J,Morales C,Freire V,Acosta MC,Belmonte C,Duran JA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:AIPL1 mutations cause the severe inherited blindness Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA). The similarity of AIPL1 to tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) cochaperones that interact with the chaperone Hsp90 and the ability of AIPL1 to suppress the aggregation of NUB1 fragments in a chaperone-like manner suggest that AIPL...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hidalgo-de-Quintana J,Evans RJ,Cheetham ME,van der Spuy J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the functional treatment response 3 months and 12 months after monthly ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NAMD). METHODS:Twenty-six eyes showing treatment-naïve NAMD were examined with the Heidelberg Spectralis OCT (SD-OCT) and the Nidek MP-1 microperimeter (MP) at baselin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sulzbacher F,Kiss C,Kaider A,Roberts P,Munk M,Kroh ME,Sayegh R,Schmidt-Erfurth U

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to show the usefulness of three methods for measuring IOP: Goldmann applanation tonometry, rebound tonometry, and Ultra-High-Speed Scheimpflug technology. METHODS:The examined group consisted of 96 patients (192 eyes), including 63 women and 33 men with a mean age of 59.3 ± 19.9 years...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Smedowski A,Weglarz B,Tarnawska D,Kaarniranta K,Wylegala E

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) is neuroprotective in neuronal injuries. Bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (BCCAO) causes chronic hypoperfusion-induced degeneration in the rat retina, where we proved the retinoprotective effect of intravitreal PACAP. Although this route of adm...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Werling D,Reglodi D,Banks WA,Salameh TS,Kovacs K,Kvarik T,Vaczy A,Kovacs L,Mayer F,Danyadi B,Lokos E,Tamas A,Toth G,Biro Z,Atlasz T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for assessing the inward permeability of the blood-retinal barrier by fluorophotometry is presented. The permeability value is calculated with the fluorophotometer computer from fluorophotometric scan values in vitreous and non-protein-bound fluorescein concentration values in plasma. No diffusion coefficient...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kappelhof JP,van Best JA,van Valenberg PL,Oosterhuis JA

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In Graves' orbitopathy (GO), inflammation and expansion of the retrobulbar tissue are the result of a pathophysiologic process in which orbital fibroblasts (GO-Fs) are considered the central cell type. However, in a previous study we observed that GO-Fs expressed some of the consensus surface markers described ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Brandau S,Bruderek K,Hestermann K,Görtz GE,Horstmann M,Mattheis S,Lang S,Eckstein A,Berchner-Pfannschmidt U

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors investigated whether trigeminal sensitization occurs in response to bright light with the retina disconnected from the rest of the central nervous system by optic nerve section. METHODS:In urethane-anesthetized rats, trigeminal reflex blinks were evoked with air puff stimuli directed at the cornea ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dolgonos S,Ayyala H,Evinger C

更新日期：2011-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) can prevent and/or reverse steroid-induced IOP elevation in an ovine model. METHODS:Three animal groups were subjected to bilateral steroid-induced IOP elevation using thrice daily topical ocular prednisolone administration. In the first group (N = 8), ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gerometta R,Kumar S,Shah S,Alvarez L,Candia O,Danias J

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy caused by the chronic and progressive death of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), resulting in irreversible blindness. Ocular hypertension is a major risk factor, but RGC death often continues after ocular hypertension is normalized, and can take place with normal tension. Continuous...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bai Y,Sivori D,Woo SB,Neet KE,Lerner SF,Saragovi HU

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of the embryonic chick cornea was directly related to, and coordinated with, overall eye growth. During normal development, the size of the embryonic chick cornea increased in three linear phases of diametric growth. Corneal diameter increased at a rate of 216 microns per day between embryonic day 4 (E4) and E7...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bee JA,Roche SM

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Migration of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells can be triggered by disruption of the RPE monolayer or injury to the neural retina. Migrating cells may re-establish a confluent monolayer, or they may invade the neural retina and disrupt visual function. The purpose of this study was to examine the role of e...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Johnson DA,Fields C,Fallon A,Fitzgerald ME,Viar MJ,Johnson LR

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To give a European regulatory overview of the requirements on and the use of biomarkers or surrogate endpoints in the development of drugs for ocular disease. Methods:Definitions, methods to validate new markers, and circumstances where surrogate endpoints can be appropriate are summarized. Results:The key en...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wickström K,Moseley J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Achieving good vision in infants born with a unilateral cataract is believed to require early surgery and consistent occlusion of the fellow eye. This article examines the relationship between adherence to patching and grating acuity. METHODS:Data came from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study, a randomized clin...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Drews-Botsch CD,Celano M,Kruger S,Hartmann EE,Infant Aphakia Treatment Study.

更新日期：2012-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work demonstrated that a mannose receptor is involved in the phagocytosis of rod outer segments by the rat retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). In this study the binding of soluble mannose-containing ligands by human RPE explants is described. In addition, the authors report the isolation of a mannose receptor fro...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Shepherd VL,Tarnowski BI,McLaughlin BJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To investigate autophagy in the outflow pathway and ganglion cell layer in the aging and ocular hypertensive mouse. Methods:Both 4-month-old and 18-month-old C57BL/6J and GFP-LC3 mice were subjected to unilateral injection of hypertonic saline into a limbal vein, causing sclerosis of the outflow pathway and su...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nettesheim A,Dixon A,Shim MS,Coyne A,Walsh M,Liton PB

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We examined changes of the central nervous system in patients with advanced primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). METHODS:The clinical observational study included 15 patients with bilateral advanced POAG and 15 healthy normal control subjects, matched for age and sex with the study group. Retinal nerve fiber l...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chen WW,Wang N,Cai S,Fang Z,Yu M,Wu Q,Tang L,Guo B,Feng Y,Jonas JB,Chen X,Liu X,Gong Q

更新日期：2013-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Previous studies have reported a possible link between low bone mineral density and AMD. The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between osteoporosis and AMD in a South Korean cohort. Methods:This cross-sectional, nationwide study included 3496 women and 2789 men who had participated in...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yoo TK,Kim SH,Kwak J,Kim HK,Rim TH

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular matrix (ECM) turnover and remodeling are initiated, at least in part, by the regulated secretion of members of a family of matrix metalloproteinases. Human and bovine trabecular mesh-work in culture secrete interstitial collagenase, both the 72- and the 92-kD forms of type IV collagenase (gelatinases) an...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Alexander JP,Samples JR,Van Buskirk EM,Acott TS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The fibrotic lens disorder posterior capsule opacification (PCO) develops in millions of patients following cataract surgery. PCO characteristics are extensive extracellular matrix (ECM) production and contraction of the posterior lens capsule, resulting in light-scattering ECM modification (wrinkling). The pro...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Eldred JA,Hodgkinson LM,Dawes LJ,Reddan JR,Edwards DR,Wormstone IM

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the distribution of anti-GQ1b, -GT1a, and -GD1b antibody binding in human extraocular muscles (EOMs), axial and limb muscles, and muscle spindles and thereby test the hypothesis that their distinctive ganglioside composition provides the molecular basis for selective involvement of EOMs and muscle sp...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Liu JX,Willison HJ,Pedrosa-Domellöf F

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Melanocyte is the major cell component in the uvea. Interleukin (IL)-6 is a proinflammatory cytokine. The authors studied the expression of IL-6 in cultured human uveal melanocytes (UMs) and their modulation by IL-1β and explored the relevant signal pathways. METHODS:Conditioned media and cells were collected ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hu DN,Chen M,Zhang DY,Ye F,McCormick SA,Chan CC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual thresholds and rhodopsin levels were determined in nine subjects with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa. The subjects fell into two groups, corresponding to two subtypes of the disease revealed by two-color, dark-adapted static perimetry. In the first of these subtypes, rod-mediated function was variably ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kemp CM,Jacobson SG,Faulkner DJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00