Prophylactic effects of silver nitrate and erythromycin on Chlamydia psittaci conjunctivitis.

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the Swedish interactive thresholding algorithm (SITA) with the full-threshold (FT) strategy for short-wavelength automated perimetry (SWAP). METHODS:One eye of 286 patients with glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) and 289 age-matched participants without GON from the Diagnostic Innovations in Glauco...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ng M,Racette L,Pascual JP,Liebmann JM,Girkin CA,Lovell SL,Zangwill LM,Weinreb RN,Sample PA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although much is now understood about the molecular structure of tight junctions (TJs), little is known about the regulation of their function during neural inflammatory disease processes in vivo. The mechanisms by which leukocytes transmigrate the blood-retina barrier (BRB) without affecting endothelial permea...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Xu H,Dawson R,Crane IJ,Liversidge J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate gender- and age-specific prevalence of myopia and identify risk indicators for myopia in a population-based sample of Latino adults aged 40 years and older in La Puente, California. METHODS:Noncycloplegic automated refraction with supplemental standardized subjective refraction was performed for pr...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Tarczy-Hornoch K,Ying-Lai M,Varma R,Los Angeles Latino Eye Study Group.

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop models for assessing the differential growth of the fetal face along its horizontal and vertical axes, as well as of the orbit and the eye. METHODS:Normal human fetuses (n = 205), whose gestational ages ranged from 15.5 to 41 weeks of amenorrhea, were examined. Orbitofacial parameters were as follow...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Denis D,Burguière O,Burillon C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effects of silencing Toll-like receptor (TLR) 9 signaling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis. METHODS:Corneal TLR9 mRNA levels were tested by RT-PCR in C57BL/6 (B6, susceptible) and BALB/c (resistant) mice and compared. The response of B6 mice to CpG DNA, which binds TLR9, was tested after su...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Huang X,Barrett RP,McClellan SA,Hazlett LD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-bound proteins in plasma membrane enriched fractions from cultured rat RPE were analyzed by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Membrane proteins were characterized on three increasingly specific levels. Total protein was visualized by silver staining. A maximum of 102 separate proteins were counted in silve...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Clark VM,Hall MO

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:One of the critical difficulties in design of a high-resolution retinal implant is the proximity of stimulating electrodes to the target cells. This is a report of a phenomenon of retinal cellular migration into a perforated membrane that may help to address this problem. METHODS:Mylar membranes with an array ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Palanker D,Huie P,Vankov A,Aramant R,Seiler M,Fishman H,Marmor M,Blumenkranz M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify stem cells in the chamber angle of the monkey eye by detection of 5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine (BrdU) long-term retention. METHODS:Four cynomolgus monkeys were treated with BrdU via subcutaneous pumps for 4 weeks. The eyes of two animals were processed immediately thereafter (group 1) while in the other...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Braunger BM,Ademoglu B,Koschade SE,Fuchshofer R,Gabelt BT,Kiland JA,Hennes-Beann EA,Brunner KG,Kaufman PL,Tamm ER

更新日期：2014-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:A shortage of human corneal endothelial cells (HCEC) for transplant and current methods of differentiation induction require chemical compounds, which might cast further influences after differentiation induction. Therefore, we developed a simple and straightforward approach to endothelial cell differentiation ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chen X,Wu L,Li Z,Dong Y,Pei X,Huang Y,Wang L

更新日期：2018-06-01 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 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：:Primary cultures of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells from cats with mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI) have been initiated from mixed populations of cells (ie, derived from the entire eyecup and represented by both pigmented and nonpigmented RPE cells). The cells were enzymatically dissociated from the eyecup and...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stramm L,Haskins M,Desnick RJ,Aguirre G

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Identification of causative mutations for retinal blinding disorders is often limited by restricted understanding of gene expression and underlying molecular mechanisms that trigger degenerative processes. This study was conducted to develop a catalog of canine retina-expressed genes that would provide a unique...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Zangerl B,Sun Q,Pillardy J,Johnson JL,Schweitzer PA,Hernandez AG,Liu L,Acland GM,Aguirre GD

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured porcine retinal pigment epithelial cells release superoxide, measured as superoxide dismutase (SOD)-suppressible reduction of cytochrome C, and SOD-suppressible luminol-dependent chemiluminescence. Latex beads stimulated a significant release of superoxide that reached 82 nmol/mg protein in the first 15 min a...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Dorey CK,Khouri GG,Syniuta LA,Curran SA,Weiter JJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether myopia is present in a breed of domestic dog, the Labrador retriever, and how the ocular components are related to refractive error in this breed. METHODS:Cycloplegic refractive error was measured in 75 Labrador retrievers by retinoscopy. Corneal and crystalline lens radii of curvature w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mutti DO,Zadnik K,Murphy CJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Angioscotomas are scotomata caused by vessel shadows. Their extent may be influenced by physiological and pharmacologic conditions and disease. In this study, the authors quantified angioscotomas in normal subjects using a fundus perimetry technique with a scanning laser ophthalmoscope. They further investigate...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Remky A,Beausencourt E,Elsner AE

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In young Swiss (HSD:ICR) outbred mice, corneal clarity is restored after Pseudomonas aeruginosa ocular infection, whereas disease in aged outbred mice progresses to corneal perforation. This study was conducted to elucidate further the mechanism responsible for this age-related disparity in disease response. M...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hobden JA,Masinick SA,Barrett RP,Hazlett LD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epidemiologic studies have linked UV-B exposure to development of cortical cataracts, but the underlying molecular mechanism(s) is unresolved. Here, we used a mouse model to examine the nature and distribution of DNA photolesions produced by ocular UV-B irradiation. METHODS:Anesthetized mice, eye globes, or is...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Mesa R,Bassnett S

更新日期：2013-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate somatic mitochondrial (mt)DNA mutations in the macula during ageing. METHODS:Ten 30-microm cryostat sections from the macula (foveal and perifoveal regions) and peripheral retina of 14 donors (aged 14-94 years) were cut for cytochrome c oxidase cytochemistry. The photoreceptor layer was microdissec...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Barron MJ,Johnson MA,Andrews RM,Clarke MP,Griffiths PG,Bristow E,He LP,Durham S,Turnbull DM

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:We investigate morphologic and physiologic alterations of ganglion cells (GCs) in a streptozocin (STZ)-induced diabetic mouse model. Methods:Experiments were conducted in flat-mount retinas of mice 3 months after the induction of diabetes. Changes in morphology of four subtypes of GCs (ON-type RGA2 [ON-RGA2], ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cui RZ,Wang L,Qiao SN,Wang YC,Wang X,Yuan F,Weng SJ,Yang XL,Zhong YM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for the culture of human retinal capillary endothelial cells in vitro is described in this report. Through a process of gentle mechanical disruption and sieving, a sufficient yield of retinal microvessels was obtained from one or two human eyes to allow the culture of endothelial cells in abundance. Th...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Su T,Gillies MC

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Visual field defects after vitrectomy can be seen after any surgery involving fluid-air exchange. To elucidate the effect during surgery of the infused air on the retina, the present study investigated the changes in the morphology of the rabbit retina induced by air infusion and the changes resulting from vary...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Hasumura T,Yonemura N,Hirata A,Murata Y,Negi A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characterization of beta-adrenergic receptors on cultured human trabecular cells and trabecular meshwork from human autopsy eyes was carried out by radioligand binding utilizing (125I)-iodopindolol. In cultured cells, the observed binding of (125I)-iodopindolol was of high affinity (Kd = 43 pM) and saturable. Scat...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wax MB,Molinoff PB,Alvarado J,Polansky J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the amplitude of accommodation of early onset myopes, late onset myopes, emmetropes, and hyperopes. Eighty subjects were used, 41 women and 39 men, with an age range of 18-22 yr (mean = 19.82). All subjects wore an optimum refractive correction, giving visual acuities of 20/20 or better. Signif...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： McBrien NA,Millodot M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Cortical cataract in humans is associated with Ca2+ overload and protein loss, and although animal models of cataract have implicated Ca2+-activated proteases in this process, it remains to be determined whether the human lens responds in this manner to conditions of Ca2+ overload. The purpose of these experime...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sanderson J,Marcantonio JM,Duncan G

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The degeneration of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells is considered to be a crucial event in the pathophysiology of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Cumulative oxidative damage has been implicated in the development of the changes seen in AMD. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the express...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Alge CS,Priglinger SG,Neubauer AS,Kampik A,Zillig M,Bloemendal H,Welge-Lussen U

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome generates hypertension, atherosclerosis, and endothelial and autonomic dysfunction, which may mutually interact with ocular vascular regulation. Exercise and posture changes can be used to manipulate blood pressure, ocular perfusion pressure (OPP), or both. It was hypothes...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Khayi H,Pepin JL,Geiser MH,Tonini M,Tamisier R,Renard E,Baguet JP,Levy P,Romanet JP,Chiquet C

更新日期：2011-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dietary supplementation with vitamin A is sometimes prescribed as a treatment for retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited retinal degenerations that cause progressive blindness. Loss-of-function mutations in the ABCA4 gene are responsible for a subset of recessive retinitis pigmentosa. Other mutant alleles o...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Radu RA,Yuan Q,Hu J,Peng JH,Lloyd M,Nusinowitz S,Bok D,Travis GH

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:To validate the Liverpool Uveal Melanoma Prognosticator Online (LUMPO) in a cohort of patients treated at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF). Methods:A retrospective chart review was performed of 390 patients treated between 2002 and 2007 for choroidal melanoma at UCSF. Similar patients (n = 117...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： DeParis SW,Taktak A,Eleuteri A,Enanoria W,Heimann H,Coupland SE,Damato B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the disease locus associated with autosomal dominant Fuchs corneal dystrophy (FCD) in a large family and to compare the progression of severity in families mapped to the FCD1 and FCD2 loci. METHODS:Seventeen individuals in a large family were examined by slit lamp biomicroscopy. Blood samples were ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Riazuddin SA,Eghrari AO,Al-Saif A,Davey L,Meadows DN,Katsanis N,Gottsch JD

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00