The effect of complete tenotomy on blood flow to the anterior segment of the canine eye.

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the possible presence of a major gene determining susceptibility to cortical cataract. METHODS:The percentage of the lens area involved with cortical opacity, summed over both eyes, was evaluated in 1275 individuals from the Beaver Dam Eye Study. After adjusting for the effects of age and sex, these...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Heiba IM,Elston RC,Klein BE,Klein R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We compared the reproducibility and mutual agreement of the subfoveal choroidal thickness measurements by expert raters and an automated algorithm in enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) images of eyes with nonneovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:We recruited 44 ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lee S,Fallah N,Forooghian F,Ko A,Pakzad-Vaezi K,Merkur AB,Kirker AW,Albiani DA,Young M,Sarunic MV,Beg MF

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We showed previously that single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs662702 in PAX6 may be located in a microRNA-328 binding site that causes susceptibility to high myopia. Our study was done to elucidate the role of PAX6 and its relationship with microRNA-328 in myopia. METHODS:A luciferase assay was used to conf...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Chen KC,Hsi E,Hu CY,Chou WW,Liang CL,Juo SH

更新日期：2012-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A method of analysing fluorescein angiograms that yields a parameter of intraocular blood flow designated as the fluorescein appearance rate is presented. The appearance rate was decreased in those eyes in which intraocular pressure (Pi) was found to be increased. The appearance rate was also decreased in the two case...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Moses RA

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Experimental autoimmune uveoretinitis (EAU) in mice is an important model for elucidating basic mechanisms in autoimmune eye disease. The need for pertussis toxin (PTX) as an additional adjuvant to elicit EAU has limited the usefulness of this model in some types of studies by introducing a pleiotropic factor w...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Silver PB,Chan CC,Wiggert B,Caspi RR

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Conventional time-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) has been shown to provide reproducible retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) measurements. Recently, high-speed, high-resolution Fourier-domain 3D-OCT has been introduced to improve OCT quality. It can provide 6-mm(2) high-density scans to provide RNFL thic...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Menke MN,Knecht P,Sturm V,Dabov S,Funk J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The presence of eosinophilic granulocytes in ocular tissue is a hallmark of the host response to environmental and parasite allergens. Using a mouse model of Onchocerca volvulus-mediated keratitis (river blindness), the present study examined the role of the cytokines interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 in regulating ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Berger RB,Blackwell NM,Lass JH,Diaconu E,Pearlman E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify the prognostic value of extraocular extension in enucleated uveal melanoma (UM) patients and to correlate extraocular extension to chromosomal aberrations, metastasis-free survival (MFS), and clinico-histopathological risk factors. METHODS:Retrospective study of patients with UM treated with enucle...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： van Beek JG,Koopmans AE,Vaarwater J,de Rooi JJ,Paridaens D,Naus NC,de Klein A,Verdijk RM,Kiliç E

更新日期：2014-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of macrophages in the development of laser-induced choroidal neovascularization (CNV) by selective depletion with liposomal clodronate (Cl(2)MDP-LIP). METHODS:Laser photocoagulation was used to induce CNV in wild-type C57BL/6J mice. Animals were treated with intravenous (IV) and/or su...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Sakurai E,Anand A,Ambati BK,van Rooijen N,Ambati J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The iron carrier transferrin is expressed at remarkably high levels in normal retinas and is upregulated during retinal degeneration. The authors characterized the consequences of genetically reduced retinal transferrin production on retinal structure and function. METHODS:Hypotransferrinemic (HPX⁻/⁻) mice tre...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Lederman M,Obolensky A,Grunin M,Banin E,Chowers I

更新日期：2012-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic disorder in diabetics often results in progressive retinopathy with severe visual impairment. Changes in metabolism can influence corneal autofluorescence. This has led to speculation that diabetic retinopathy might be associated with changes in corneal autofluorescence. Corneal autofluorescence of both ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Stolwijk TR,van Best JA,Oosterhuis JA,Swart W

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate in vitro the cell toxicity and antioxidant effects of two major tear substitutes, hyaluronic acid and a widely used carbomer, with and without preservative. METHODS:Chang conjunctival cells were treated with different concentrations of unpreserved or preserved carbomer 934P (0.03% and 0.3%), unp...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Debbasch C,De La Salle SB,Brignole F,Rat P,Warnet JM,Baudouin C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the retinotoxic effect of naphthalene, a powerful oxidative agent and a well-known cataractogenic agent. METHODS:A 10% solution of naphthalene dissolved in paraffin oil was given every other day by gavage to 31 pigmented rabbits for 5 weeks, at a dose of 1 g/kg body weight. Four rabbits who received...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Orzalesi N,Migliavacca L,Miglior S

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the risk factors for bilateral and unilateral disease in normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). METHODS:The study analyzed data from consecutive NTG patients with either bilateral (n = 194) or unilateral (n = 193) disease. Multivariate regression models were used to evaluate the following potential risk fac...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Kim C,Kim TW

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：PURPOSE:Research to restore some degree of vision to patients suffering from retinal degeneration is becoming increasingly more promising. Several groups have chosen electrical stimulation of the remaining network of a degenerate retina as a means to generate discrete light percepts (phosphenes). Approaches vary signif...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Matteucci PB,Chen SC,Tsai D,Dodds CW,Dokos S,Morley JW,Lovell NH,Suaning GJ

更新日期：2013-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the impact on visual function of community glaucoma screening in an African American population using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). METHODS:Using a Monte Carlo microsimulation model with a 10-year time horizon, we analyzed the efficacy of SD-OCT screening on visual field outc...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Blumberg DM,Vaswani R,Nong E,Al-Aswad L,Cioffi GA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purposes of the present study were to assess the effect of a sympathetic inhibitory pharmacologic agent, timolol maleate, on the magnitude of nearwork-induced transient myopia (NITM) and its decay in different refractive groups for an extended near task duration and to determine the proportion of the young ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Vasudevan B,Ciuffreda KJ,Gilmartin B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the occurrence and time course of hem- and lymphangiogenesis after normal-risk corneal transplantation in the mouse model and to test whether pharmacologic strategies inhibiting both processes improve long-term graft survival. METHODS:Normal-risk allogeneic (C57BL/6 to BALB/c) and syngeneic (BALB/c...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Cursiefen C,Cao J,Chen L,Liu Y,Maruyama K,Jackson D,Kruse FE,Wiegand SJ,Dana MR,Streilein JW

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:Retinal cone photoreceptors are polarized cells with discrete functional compartments. Little is known of the membrane-skeleton components in cones responsible for the maintenance of cellular morphology and compartmentalization of integral membrane proteins. The authors describe a high density of the membrane-skeleton...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Spencer M,Moon RT,Milam AH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether messenger RNA coding for fibroblast growth factor receptor-1, interleukin-1 receptor, and glucocorticoid receptor messenger RNA are produced in human lacrimal tissue. METHODS:Total cellular RNA was isolated from three specimens of normal human lacrimal tissue and complementary DNA was synt...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Wilson SE,Lloyd SA,Kennedy RH

更新日期：1993-05-01 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:Define a role for Fas-FasL in oxygen-induced retinopathy and explore the mechanism of pigment-epithelium-derived growth factor (PEDF) inhibition in this model. METHODS:Seven-day-old mice C57BL/6J (B6), FasL-defective (B6-gld), or Fas-defective (B6-lpr) mice were exposed to 75% oxygen for 5 days (postnatal day ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Barreiro R,Schadlu R,Herndon J,Kaplan HJ,Ferguson TA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We previously showed that pre-exposure of the cornea to Toll-like receptor (TLR)5 ligand flagellin induces strong protective innate defense against microbial pathogens and hypothesized that flagellin modulates gene expression at the transcriptional levels. Thus, we sought to determine the role of one transcript...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Yoon GS,Dong C,Gao N,Kumar A,Standiford TJ,Yu FS

更新日期：2013-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The earlier reports from this laboratory that the renewal of rat photoreceptor membranes was dependent on essential fatty acids have not been confirmed in more recent studies. ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Anderson RE

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the spatial distribution of posterior pole choroidal thickness (CT) in healthy eyes using spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). METHODS:Fifty-nine eyes from 30 subjects with no retinal or choroidal disease were examined with high-definition (HD) OCT using macular volume cube scanning ...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Ouyang Y,Heussen FM,Mokwa N,Walsh AC,Durbin MK,Keane PA,Sanchez PJ,Ruiz-Garcia H,Sadda SR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether polyamines are present in corneal cells, whether corneal cell polyamines can be depleted by blocking the first rate-limiting enzyme in the polyamine synthesis pathway, ornithine decarboxylase (ODC), and whether polyamines are required for proliferation in all three corneal cell types. METH...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Du H,Viar MJ,Johnson LR,Watsky MA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The laser Doppler technique was used to measure alterations in retinal blood flow in human subjects under dark-adapted conditions compared to light-adapted conditions. Retinal blood flow increased 40 to 70% after the transition from light to dark. We show quantitatively that the measured increases in retinal blood flo...

journal_title：Investigative ophthalmology & visual science

authors： Feke GT,Zuckerman R,Green GJ,Weiter JJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 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