Attempted oral immunization with chlamydial lipopolysaccharide subunit vaccine.

abstract：PURPOSE:The influence of the inner wall of Schlemm's canal on aqueous outflow facility remains poorly understood. We examined the relationship between inner wall pore characteristics and outflow facility in living primate eyes in which facility had been pharmacologically increased by ethacrynic acid (ECA) infusion and ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ethier CR,Croft MA,Coloma FM,Gangnon RE,Ladd W,Kaufman PL

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PURPOSE. To investigate morphologic photoreceptor layer abnormalities and their correlation with visual function in occult macular dystrophy (OMD), by using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). METHODS. This observational case series included 18 eyes of 9 patients with OMD. All patients underwent an ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Park SJ,Woo SJ,Park KH,Hwang JM,Chung H

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a stable antimicrobial contact lens, which is effective against the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) panel microorganisms, Acanthamoeba castellanii and drug resistant strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. METHODS:Melimine was covalently incorporated into et...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dutta D,Cole N,Kumar N,Willcox MD

更新日期：2013-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:It is well documented that grafting of cells in the subretinal space of Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rats limits deterioration of vision and loss of photoreceptors if performed early in postnatal life. What is unclear is whether cells introduced later, when photoreceptor degeneration is already advanced, can...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wang S,Lu B,Girman S,Holmes T,Bischoff N,Lund RD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lacritin is a tear glycoprotein with prosecretory, prosurvival, and mitogenic properties. We examined lacritin levels in the tears of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) patients and explored the therapeutic potential of topical lacritin for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca. METHODS:Tears from healthy controls ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Vijmasi T,Chen FY,Balasubbu S,Gallup M,McKown RL,Laurie GW,McNamara NA

更新日期：2014-07-17 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：Purpose:To investigate transepidermal water loss (TEWL) from the ocular area in dry eye disease (DED) and evaluate the correlation between ocular TEWL and other DED parameters. Methods:Transepidermal water loss from the ocular area in 56 eyes with DED and 38 healthy eyes was measured using a Tewameter TM300 that was e...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Jeon HS,Youn SW,Jeon HE,Kim JH,Hyon JY

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the feasibility of introducing exogenous genes and phosphorothioate oligonucleotides into the anterior chamber tissues of rats and monkeys using the authors' fusogenic liposomes. METHODS:Hemagglutinating virus of Japan liposomes containing LacZ DNA-high-mobility group 1 complexes or fluorescein iso...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hangai M,Tanihara H,Honda Y,Kaneda Y

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Vaccinia virus keratitis leading to blindness is a severe complication of smallpox vaccination. The clinical manifestations of vaccinia virus keratitis are similar to those of herpes simplex virus keratitis, a well-studied immunopathologic disease. Vaccinia virus keratitis is likely to involve an immunopatholog...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Altmann S,Toomey M,Nesbit B,McIntyre K,Covert J,Dubielzig RR,Leatherberry G,Adkins E,Murphy CJ,Brandt CR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Intrastromal inlays for refractive correction of presbyopia are being adopted into clinical practice. An important concern is the effect of the inlay on the long-term health of the cornea due to disturbances in the concentration profiles of metabolic species. A three-dimensional metabolic model for the cornea i...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Pinsky PM

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:T cells play an important role in the pathogenesis of uveitis. Recent studies have indicated that the TNFSF15 gene that encodes the TL1A protein can regulate the differentiation and activation of T cells. TNFSF15 gene polymorphisms have been found to be associated with several autoimmune disorders. A possible a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Li H,Hou S,Yu H,Zheng M,Zhang L,Zhang J,Zhang Q,Cao Q,Yuan G,Kijlstra A,Yang P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A human biovar of Chlamydia trachomatis was used to develop a murine model of ocular chlamydial infection. The inbred mouse model will allow detailed immunologic studies during ocular infection, and use of a human biovar for infection may aid in identification of appropriate vaccine strategies against chlamydia...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Whittum-Hudson JA,O'Brien TP,Prendergast RA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between direction-selective mechanisms for motion were examined in strabismic and anisometropic amblyopia. Amblyopes were found to have a marked reduction in sensitivity to flicker or movement when the amblyopic eye was presented with a combination of two gratings drifting in opposite directions at the sa...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Schor CM,Levi DM

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To develop deep learning (DL) models for the automatic detection of optical coherence tomography (OCT) measures of diabetic macular thickening (MT) from color fundus photographs (CFPs). Methods:Retrospective analysis on 17,997 CFPs and their associated OCT measurements from the phase 3 RIDE/RISE diabetic macul...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Arcadu F,Benmansour F,Maunz A,Michon J,Haskova Z,McClintock D,Adamis AP,Willis JR,Prunotto M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults and approximately half of those diagnosed will die of metastasis. This study investigates whether UM progression is driven by a subpopulation of stem-like cells, termed "cancer stem cells" (CSCs). Methods:Expression of postulated s...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Doherty RE,Sisley K,Hammond DW,Rennie IG,Cross NA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous reports indicated that pregnancy and corneal injury (CI) trigger alterations of lacrimal gland (LG) growth factor expression and redistributions of lymphocytes from periductal foci to acini. The purpose of this study was to test our hypothesis that pregnancy would exacerbate the changes induced by CI. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ding C,Chang N,Fong YC,Wang Y,Trousdale MD,Mircheff AK,Schechter JE

更新日期：2006-04-01 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:To investigate mechanical properties of the human posterior lens capsule. METHODS:Twenty-five human donor eyes were obtained from an eye bank. The age of the donors ranged from 1 to 94 years. Test specimens were prepared as tissue rings from posterior lens capsules by means of excimer laser. Capsular thickness...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Krag S,Andreassen TT

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To quantify the role of anterior zonular tension on the optomechanical lens response during simulation of accommodation in primates. METHODS:Postmortem cynomolgus monkey eyes (n = 14; age range, 3.0-11.5 years) were dissected leaving intact the lens, zonules, ciliary body, hyaloid membrane, anterior vitreous, ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Nankivil D,Manns F,Arrieta-Quintero E,Ziebarth N,Borja D,Amelinckx A,Bernal A,Ho A,Parel JM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) by using a point-to-point comparison of the reticular pattern on infrared reflectance (IR), autofluorescence (AF), and red-free (RF) images registered with en face sections of the choroid from spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) scans. METHODS:A cr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sohrab MA,Smith RT,Salehi-Had H,Sadda SR,Fawzi AA

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. To understand the barriers facing primary care providers (PCPs), including nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), in the current referral-to-eye-care process and to solicit suggestions from PCPs on how to improve the current referral system. Methods. Four focus groups were conducted with a ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Holley CD,Lee PP

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We compare the choroidal vascular area between Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD) patients with CYP4V2 mutations, retinitis pigmentosa (RP) patients with EYS mutations, and normal controls, and investigate the correlation between choroidal vascular area and associated parameters. Methods:This prospective case-...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hirashima T,Miyata M,Ishihara K,Hasegawa T,Sugahara M,Ogino K,Yoshikawa M,Hata M,Kuroda Y,Muraoka Y,Ooto S,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intact rod photoreceptors were dissociated from pronase-treated whole retinas of adult mice by repeated passage through a plastic pipette tip. Hemocytometer counts of the cell suspensions indicate that, during a series of ten dissociation steps, a total of about 1-2 million intact photoreceptor cells are dissociated f...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lolley RN,Lee RH,Chase DG,Racz E

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if limited proteolysis of beta-crystallins is associated with insolubilization of proteins in rats lens during maturation and to test if the protease, calpain II, is involved. METHODS:Soluble and insoluble lens proteins from 4-day-old to 4-month-old rat lens cortexes and nuclei were separated by t...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： David LL,Azuma M,Shearer TR

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in visualizing laser-induced choroidal neovascularization (CNV) in the rodent retina. METHODS:Choroidal neovascularization was induced via laser photocoagulation in 2 male Brown Norway rats and 2 male C...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Park JR,Choi W,Hong HK,Kim Y,Jun Park S,Hwang Y,Kim P,Joon Woo S,Hyung Park K,Oh WY

更新日期：2016-07-01 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 design a contrast sensitivity perimetry (CSP) protocol that decreases variability in glaucomatous defects while maintaining good sensitivity to glaucomatous loss. METHODS:Twenty patients with glaucoma and 20 control subjects were tested with a CSP protocol implemented on a monitor-based testing station. In ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hot A,Dul MW,Swanson WH

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association of age and blood pressure (BP) with retinal vessel change is widely reported, with inverse relationships between retinal arteriolar and venular diameter and increasing age and elevated BP. No previous studies have dissected the separate effects of age and BP on the diameter of retinal vessels. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kaushik S,Kifley A,Mitchell P,Wang JJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Myopia (short sightedness) is a complex trait influenced by as yet unidentified genetic factors. To date, there have been four myopia susceptibility loci (MYP7 to -10) identified in twin studies, but these are yet to be independently verified. In an independent yet ethnically and phenotypically similar twin coh...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Schäche M,Richardson AJ,Pertile KK,Dirani M,Scurrah K,Baird PN

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This was a pilot study conducted to examine the expression of osteopontin in uveal melanoma and to determine whether serum osteopontin can be used in detecting metastatic uveal melanoma. METHODS:Osteopontin mRNA was measured in three uveal melanoma cell lines of various invasive potential by real-time PCR. Tis...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kadkol SS,Lin AY,Barak V,Kalickman I,Leach L,Valyi-Nagy K,Majumdar D,Setty S,Maniotis AJ,Folberg R,Pe'er J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00