The Impact of Intraocular Pressure Elevation on Optic Nerve Head and Choroidal Blood Flow.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) or brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) treatment leads to long-term photoreceptor survival in hereditary retinal degeneration. METHODS:An autosomal dominant feline model of rod-cone dystrophy was used throughout the study with two normal animals. In ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chong NH,Alexander RA,Waters L,Barnett KC,Bird AC,Luthert PJ

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Contrast agents applicable for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging are rare. The intrascleral aqueous drainage system would be a potential application for a contrast agent, because the aqueous veins are of small diameter and located deep inside the highly scattering sclera. We tested lipid emulsions (LEs...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Gottschalk HM,Wecker T,Khattab MH,Fischer CV,Callizo J,Rehfeldt F,Lubjuhn R,Russmann C,Hoerauf H,van Oterendorp C

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study quantified the thickness and depth of the lamina cribrosa (LC) and peripapillary scleral thickness in high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) fluorescent reconstructions of the optic nerve head (ONH) in eyes from donors of African (AD) and European descent (ED). Methods:A total of 64 eyes (45 ED, 19 ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Girkin CA,Fazio MA,Yang H,Reynaud J,Burgoyne CF,Smith B,Wang L,Downs JC

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dietary deficiency in the retinoid precursors of the visual pigment chromophore 11-cis retinal eventually results in selective degeneration of the photoreceptor cells of the vertebrate retina. An early effect of retinoid deficiency is depletion of chromophore from the photoreceptor outer segments. Experiments w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Katz ML,Stientjes HJ,Gao CL,Norberg M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A prior study showed that Toll-like receptor (TLR)-5 recognizes Pseudomonas aeruginosa flagellin and triggers the production of proinflammatory cytokines in human corneal epithelial cells (HCECs). The present study was conducted to determine how the inflammatory response is modulated after TLR activation in HCE...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kumar A,Yin J,Zhang J,Yu FS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effects of unilateral, stereotactic, posteroventral pallidotomy on saccadic eye movements in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). METHODS:Eye movements of 31 patients with moderate to advanced PD were recorded with an infrared system 1 month before and 3 months after pallidotomy. Two kinds of ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Blekher T,Siemers E,Abel LA,Yee RD

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two distinct patterns of delayed-onset, cell-mediated hypersensitivity have been induced in the guinea pig eye with the same soluble protein antigen and two different methods of immunization. The predominant histologic feature of these reactions was the large number of eosinophils which infiltrated the uveal tract and...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Friedlaender MH,Howes EL Jr,Hall JM,Krasnobrod H,Wormstead MA

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the mechanism of the neuroprotective effects of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1-R) blocker against retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury in the rat. METHODS:Retinal ischemia was induced by increasing intraocular pressure. Glutamate release from the rat retina and intravitreal PO(2) (partia...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Fujita T,Hirooka K,Nakamura T,Itano T,Nishiyama A,Nagai Y,Shiraga F

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transgenic mice were developed that express tetracycline-controlled transactivator 1 (tTA1) specifically in photoreceptor cells. In these mice the transcription of the gene of interest can be easily inactivated in the retina in a short time frame. METHODS:A construct was prepared containing tTA1 under control ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Angeletti B,Löster J,Auricchio A,Gekeler F,Shinoda K,Ballabio A,Graw J,Marigo V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish mouse models for RPGR-associated diseases by generating and characterizing an Rpgr mutation (in-frame deletion of exon 4) in two different genetic backgrounds (BL/6 and BALB/c). METHODS:Gene targeting in embryonic stem (ES) cells was performed to introduce a in-frame deletion of exon 4 in the Rpgr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Brunner S,Skosyrski S,Kirschner-Schwabe R,Knobeloch KP,Neidhardt J,Feil S,Glaus E,Luhmann UF,Rüther K,Berger W

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study reading acuity in children and assess the reliability of its measurement using the Italian version of the MNREAD reading chart. METHODS:One hundred sixteen children from grades 3 to 8 with normal near vision were tested at a pediatric eye care institution in northeastern Italy. Visual acuity was evalu...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Virgili G,Cordaro C,Bigoni A,Crovato S,Cecchini P,Menchini U

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Insulin-like growth factor 2 receptor (IGF2R) associates with ligands that influence wound healing outcomes. However, the expression pattern of IGF2R and its role in the cornea is unknown. METHODS:Human keratocytes were isolated from donor corneas. Fibroblasts (fibroblast growth factor 2 [FGF2]-treated) or myo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Bohnsack RN,Warejcka DJ,Wang L,Gillespie SR,Bernstein AM,Twining SS,Dahms NM

更新日期：2014-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshly isolated peripheral blood lymphocytes from patients (PBL-P) with recurrent herpetic corneal and skin lesions, and controls (PBL-C) with no recollection of herpetic disease, effectively lysed herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infected but not uninfected allogeneic fibroblasts. However, after 48 hr of stimulat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hendricks RL,Sugar J

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Monkeys reared under conditions of alternating monocular occlusion during their first few months of life show large horizontal strabismus, "A" patterns, and dissociated vertical deviation. "A" patterns manifest as an inappropriate horizontal component in the deviated eye during vertical eye movements (cross-axi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Joshi AC,Das VE

更新日期：2011-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, a segregation study in families with uveal and cutaneous melanoma identified 9q21 as a potential locus harboring a tumor-suppressor gene (TSG). One of the genes in this area, RASEF, was then analyzed as a candidate TSG, but lack of point mutations and copy number changes could not confirm this. In thi...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Maat W,Beiboer SH,Jager MJ,Luyten GP,Gruis NA,van der Velden PA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the distributional parameters for a series of ocular biometric traits between twins and their singleton siblings, to evaluate the generalizability of twin data, as used in heritability analyses to the general population. METHODS:A series of birth, anthropometric, and 13 ocular biometric traits were ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sanfilippo PG,Medland SE,Hewitt AW,Kearns LS,Ruddle JB,Sun C,Hammond CJ,Young TL,Martin NG,Mackey DA

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the function of the tight junction protein occludin in the control of permeability, under diffusive and hydrostatic pressures, and its contribution to the control of cell division in retinal pigment epithelium. METHODS:Occludin expression was inhibited in the human retina...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Phillips BE,Cancel L,Tarbell JM,Antonetti DA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effect of bimatoprost on intraocular pressure in the prostaglandin FP receptor knockout mouse. METHODS:The IOP response to a single 1.2-microg (4 microL) dose of bimatoprost was measured in the treated and untreated fellow eyes of homozygote (FP+/+, n = 9) and heterozygote (FP+/-, n = 10) FP-k...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Crowston JG,Lindsey JD,Morris CA,Wheeler L,Medeiros FA,Weinreb RN

更新日期：2005-12-01 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:To improve the transparency of the acellular dermal matrix (ADM) and investigate the optical, mechanical and histologic properties and biocompatibility of transparent ADM (TADM) in lamellar keratoplasty. Methods:A stepwise sectioning strategy was applied to determine the transparency distribution of the ADM, a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wang Y,Ma J,Jiang X,Liu Z,Yang J,Li X

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate in impression cytology (IC) specimens the expression of inflammatory and apoptosis-related markers by conjunctival epithelial cells from patients with dry eye as a rationale for treatment with topical cyclosporine. METHODS:Immunologic anomalies were identified at baseline, before treatment with ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Brignole F,Pisella PJ,Goldschild M,De Saint Jean M,Goguel A,Baudouin C

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoreceptor degeneration was induced in the cone-dominant retina of the ground squirrel by intracardiac injection of iodoacetic acid. Morphology was examined and cyclic nucleotide levels were determined in retinas taken at various times between 35 min and 11 days after injection. Degenerating cone cells were first d...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Farber DB,Souza DW,Chase DG

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpetic stromal disease often is treated with combinations of antiviral agents and corticosteroids. The addition of steroids to the antiviral treatment regimen frequently increases the efficacy of therapy in patients; however, many complications may arise as a result of corticosteroid therapy. Using a rabbit model, t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： O'Brien WJ,Taylor JL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the distribution of lesions associated with age-related maculopathy by location in the macula in a population of adult Americans. METHODS:Four thousand nine hundred twenty-six persons ranging in age from 43 to 84 years and living in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, at the time of a census (1987-1988) were ex...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wang Q,Chappell RJ,Klein R,Eisner A,Klein BE,Jensen SC,Moss SE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent studies have suggested the involvement of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the conjunctival inflammatory process and in corneal epithelium proliferation and differentiation. To verify the hypothesis that NGF could locally modulate the inflammatory and reparative processes, the authors evaluated the expressio...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lambiase A,Bonini S,Micera A,Rama P,Bonini S,Aloe L

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Early visual defects in degenerative diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa (RP) may arise from phased remodeling of the neural retina. The authors sought to explore the functional expression of ionotropic (iGluR) and group 3, type 6 metabotropic (mGluR6) glutamate receptors in late-stage photoreceptor degenerat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Marc RE,Jones BW,Anderson JR,Kinard K,Marshak DW,Wilson JH,Wensel T,Lucas RJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 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

abstract：PURPOSE:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neuropeptide essential for the development, survival, growth, and differentiation of corneal cells. Its effects are mediated by both TrkA and p75 receptors. Clinically relevant use of NGF was introduced to treat neurotrophic ulcerations in patients. Herein, we examine the mechanis...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Blanco-Mezquita T,Martinez-Garcia C,Proença R,Zieske JD,Bonini S,Lambiase A,Merayo-Lloves J

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the dark-adaptation (DA) functions in subjects with molecularly proven achromatopsia (ACHM) using refined testing conditions with a view to guiding assessment in forthcoming gene therapy trials. METHODS:The DA functions of nine subjects with ACHM were measured and compared with those of normal obse...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Aboshiha J,Luong V,Cowing J,Dubis AM,Bainbridge JW,Ali RR,Webster AR,Moore AT,Fitzke FW,Michaelides M

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the structure-function relationship between ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thickness at the macula and 10-2 standard automated perimetry (SAP) in glaucoma and to evaluate the relationship using a recently proposed linear model. METHODS:In a cross-sectional analysis, structure-function ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Rao HL,Qasim M,Hussain RS,Januwada M,Pillutla LN,Begum VU,Chaitanya A,Senthil S,Garudadri CS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00