A comparative study of photic injury in four inbred strains of albino rats.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the therapeutic role of topical and oral fluconazole treatment using a rabbit model of Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis. METHODS:Aspergillus fumigatus spores were injected into the corneal stroma of the right eye of 20 rabbits. Forty-eight hours later the rabbits were randomly divided into three ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Avunduk AM,Beuerman RW,Warnel ED,Kaufman HE,Greer D

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of the modified canaloplasty technique with additional suprachoroidal drainage in patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. Methods: This retrospective clinical trial included 131 patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma who underwent canaloplasty with suprachoroi...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Seuthe AM,Szurman P,Januschowski K

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid-induced ocular hypertension has been demonstrated in both animals and humans. It is possible that glucocorticoid-induced changes in trabecular meshwork (TM) cells are responsible for this hypertension. In order to elaborate further the effect of glucocorticoids on the trabecular meshwork, the ultrastruc...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wilson K,McCartney MD,Miggans ST,Clark AF

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NAD(P)H)-dependent hydrogen peroxide-generating activity of rat ocular tissue was investigated cytochemically utilizing the cerium method. NADPH or NADH oxidation resulted in electron-dense fine granular deposits on the corneal epithelial and endothelial plasma me...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Atalla LR,Sevanian A,Rao NA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relationship between meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and incomplete blinking caused by cranial nerve seven (CN VII) palsy. METHODS:A prospective case series of 60 consecutive patients with unilateral CN VII palsy was evaluated for MGD. According to the House-Brackmann scale, patients were ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wan T,Jin X,Lin L,Xu Y,Zhao Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the morphological or functional differences of retina in amblyopia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-one patients with unilateral strabismic, anisometropic or combined amblyopia were included in the study. A control group was composed of 16 normal children. All participants were tested with optical c...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Tugcu B,Araz-Ersan B,Kilic M,Erdogan ET,Yigit U,Karamursel S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although experimental models of autoimmune uveitis predict pinealitis coincident with uveitis, there is no direct evidence of pineal pathology accompanying a human uveitis. Horses with naturally occurring uveitis are a potential source of eye and pineal tissues that are not available from human patients with active uv...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Kalsow CM,Dwyer AE,Smith AW,Nifong TP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose was to investigate the effect of the superoxide dismutase mimetic tempol on decreases in retinal blood flow that are found in diabetic mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Streptozotocin (STZ) was injected into male C57BL/6 mice to induce hyperglycemia. One week following the STZ injection, subsets of the m...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yadav AS,Harris NR

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Methotrexate (MTX) is the most commonly used chemotherapeutic agent to treat primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) and intraocular lymphoma (IOL). 2-methoxyestradiol (2ME2) is a potent antitumor and anti-angiogenesis agent which, unlike other cytotoxic drugs, has minimal toxicity. In this study, anti-...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Park J,Franco RS,Augsburger JJ,Banerjee RK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work is to describe and review the technology of plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF), a novel blood derivative product, in the treatment of ocular surface disorders. METHODS:To demonstrate the importance of this technology in the treatment of ocular pathologies, a thorough review of the pr...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Anitua E,Muruzabal F,de la Fuente M,Merayo J,Durán J,Orive G

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study early signs of neuronal and glial differentiation in the human embryonic retina. MATERIALS AND METHODS:6.5-to 8-week-old human embryos were obtained from elective abortions. The neuroretinas were kept in culture as full-thickness sheets for 7-42 days. RESULTS:The control retinas consisted of a neurob...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Engelsberg K,Ehinger B,Ghosh F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the effect of Na-K pump and K(ATP) channel inhibition on the diameter and the adenosine-induced vasodilation of small retinal arterioles. METHODS:Thirty isolated porcine arterioles with a diameter of approximately 70 microm were mounted in a double-barrelled pipette system placed in an organ bath, and...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Jeppesen P,Aalkjaer C,Bek T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a clinical need for biomimetic corneas that are as effective, preferably superior, to cadaveric donor tissue. Decellularized tissues are advantageous compared to synthetic or semi-synthetic engineered tissues in that the native matrix ultrastructure and intrinsic biological cues including growth fac...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wilson SL,Sidney LE,Dunphy SE,Dua HS,Hopkinson A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previously we established a strong association of systemic hypertension with cataract formation. In the present study, we investigated the role of nitric oxide (NO) in the development of cataract formation in CdCl2-induced hypertensive animals. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Hypertension was induced in male albino rats...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yadav A,Choudhary R,Bodakhe SH

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several previous studies have shown that glycoconjugates of extracellular matrix, cell membrane and nucleus play an important role in the mediation of cell proliferation, migration and differentiation. Lens epithelial cells and lens fiber cells show regional differences with regard to these parameters. If glyco...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Denk PO,Breipohl W,Naib-Majani W,Knorr M

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to determine age-related morphological changes in the corneal subbasal nerve plexus (SNP) in two inbred mouse strains. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The corneal SNP was investigated by in vivo confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) in 0.5-, 1-, 1.5-, and 2-year-old C57BL/6J mice and in 0.5-...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Reichard M,Weiss H,Poletti E,Ruggeri A,Guthoff RF,Stachs O,Baltrusch S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroxine-treated human lens epithelial cells, HLE B-3, were grown in either a normoxic or hyperoxic atmosphere as a first step in identifying factors related to their increased viability. Reactive oxygen species, ROS, and the apparent mitochondrial membrane potential, Delta Psi(m), were measured using fluorescent pro...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Huang L,Yappert MC,Jumblatt MM,Borchman D

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes has been associated with decline in accommodative function in some ethnic groups. This outcome, however, could differ since ethnic variations in accommodation have been noted. This study investigated the relationship between plasma sugar level on subjective accommodative amplitude and accommodative ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Abokyi S,Ilechie A,Asaam KA,Ntodie M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ethacrynic acid (ECA) has been shown to increase facility of aqueous outflow in whole eyes and perfused anterior segments, to open up spaces between cells in the trabecular meshwork and inner wall of Schlemm's canal, and to cause separation and retraction of trabecular meshwork and endothelial cells in culture....

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： O'Brien ET,Lee RE 3rd,Epstein DL

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine, by a plaque reduction assay, the in vitro efficacy of novel antiviral agents in the treatment of feline herpes virus 1 (FHV-1) keratitis in the domestic cat (Felis felis). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A standard plaque reduction assay was performed using a laboratory strain of FHV-1 and embryo-derived f...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Williams DL,Fitzmaurice T,Lay L,Forster K,Hefford J,Budge C,Blackmore K,Robinson JC,Field HF

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine the therapeutic efficacy of 3.0 mg/ml ciprofloxacin administered concurrently with one of two salts of prednisolone for the treatment of experimental pseudomonal keratitis. Rabbit corneas were injected intrastromally with Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC strain 27853. Sixteen hr after ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Hobden JA,Engel LS,Hill JM,Callegan MC,O'Callaghan RJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pigmented epithelium of the vertebrate retina phagocytizes the discarded tips of photoreceptors and it is likely that a specific cellular recognition process is involved in this phenomenon. The apical surface of retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) contains microvilli which interdigitate with the outer segment regio...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Cooper NG,Tarnowski BI,McLaughlin BJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of repeated exposures to UV-A (335 nm) and UV-B (305 nm) radiation on the crystalline lens were studied by treating cultured bovine lenses daily or weekly. The effects of irradiation on lens optical quality were monitored using an automated scanning laser system that records both relative transmittance and...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Stuart DD,Cullen AP,Sivak JG,Doughty MJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of polytetrafluoroethylene/polylactide-co-glycolide (PTFE/PLGA) laminate containing sustained-release thalidomide for delayed adjustable strabismus surgery. Methods: This is a prospective, masked-observer, controlled study using 50 eyes of 25 rabbits. After superior rectus muscle (SRM...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Han SB,Kim JH,Yang HK,Hwang JM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the feasibility of retinal vein bypass surgery for induced branch retinal-vein occlusion (BRVO) in the living porcine eye. METHODS:Fifteen minipigs were used in the study. Seven days before vascular surgery, hyaluronidase and plasmin were intravitreally injected for induction of posterior vitreous ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Shen LJ,Chen YQ,Cheng D,Zhang C,Jiang L,Hong M,Kang QY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Corneal wound healing after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) passes through a series of characteristic stages which have earlier been defined by means of histological, histochemical, and biochemical approaches. We investigated the potential of confocal microscopy to verify morphological changes i...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Linna T,Tervo T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) and epiretinal membranes occur in a number of vitreoretinal diseases. We have developed an experimental model in which we can provide the morphologic correlation of these dynamic processes. The method provides the opportunity to study epiretinal membrane formation with the scanning ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Matsumoto B,Hsu HT,Blanks JC,Ryan SJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare patient satisfaction and experience after external dacryocystorhinostomy (EX-DCR) versus transcanalicular DCR (TC-DCR) with a diode laser and to evaluate the change in quality of life following simultaneous bilateral DCR. METHODS:Prospective evaluation of 38 eyes of 19 patients with bilateral nasolacrim...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yeniad B,Uludag G,Kozer-Bilgin L

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:RPE65, a retinal pigment epithelium-specific 65-kDa protein, plays a critical role in the visual cycle of the eye. Rpe65(-/-) mice develop vision loss due to a lack of 11-cis-retinal, degradation of M-opsin and mislocalization of S-opsin. Several studies have suggested that 9-cis-β-carotene, a precursor of 9-ci...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ozaki T,Nakazawa M,Kudo T,Hirano S,Suzuki K,Ishiguro S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was undertaken in order to investigate whether the production of vasodilatory prostaglandins is increased in the retinal vasculature of the diabetic rat. METHODS:Diabetes was induced in male Sprague-Dawley rats using streptozotocin. Diabetic rats were left uncontrolled for 3-4 weeks or were treated ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Johnson EI,Dunlop ME,Larkins RG

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00