The Short-Term Safety Evaluation of Corneal Crosslinking Agent-Genipin.

abstract：AIMS:To investigate whether allogeneic limbal mesenchymal stem cell (LMSC) therapy affects corneal healing after a severe chemical burn and whether the route of administration of LMSCs differs in its therapeutic effect in this respect. METHODS:A total of 60 Sprague-Dawley rats with clinically proven alkali injury were...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Acar U,Pinarli FA,Acar DE,Beyazyildiz E,Sobaci G,Ozgermen BB,Sonmez AA,Delibasi T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible multiple effect of galactose diet and X-irradiation on cataract development in mice was investigated by scanning electron microscopy. X-ray cataracts were induced by maintaining animals either on a normal or 50% galactose diet. No detectable changes in lens morphology were seen in animals fed galactose al...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Kodama T,Reddy VN,Giblin F,Kinoshita JH,Harding C

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM/BACKGROUND:A 1-bp deletion (1147delA) in the SAG (also known as arrestin or S-antigen) gene is the most frequently seen mutation in Japanese patients suffering from Oguchi disease, a recessively inherited stationary night blindness. We investigated macular function in a patient with Oguchi disease with the 1147delA...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hayashi T,Tsuzuranuki S,Kozaki K,Urashima M,Tsuneoka H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aqueous humors of 100 freshly enucleated rabbit eyes were assessed within 10 min postmortem by taking samples in the last stage of corneal dissection following the Dikstein-Maurice procedure. Aqueous levels of partial pressure of carbon dioxide (pCO2) averaged 58.2 +/- 8.5 mm Hg to give calculated tCO2 and bicarbo...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Doughty MJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute corneal permeability change after instillation of benzalkonium chloride (BAC) was evaluated using a newly developed in vivo corneal transepithelial electric resistance (TER) measurement method. METHOD:Corneal TER was measured by Ag/AgCl electrodes placed in the anterior aqueous chamber and on the corne...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Uematsu M,Kumagami T,Kusano M,Yamada K,Mishima K,Fujimura K,Sasaki H,Kitaoka T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the association between retinal neovascularization and the CC chemokine receptor-3 (CCR3) in a mouse model of oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR). METHODS:An OIR model in C57BL/6J mice was used as a retinal neovascularization model. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was performed to evaluate the...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hirahara S,Nozaki M,Ohbayashi M,Hasegawa N,Ozone D,Ogura Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Timolol (0.4 mg/kg) reduced significantly retinal blood flow (17%), systemic blood pressure (18-20%) and heart rate (28%) in the rabbit. D-Timolol (4.0 mg/kg) increased retinal blood flow slightly (9%) and did not significantly affect systemic blood pressure or heart rate. Since D-timolol is effective in reducing in...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Yan HY,Chiou GC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional Scheimpflug photography uses slits with a constant width of 80 microns. This parameter limits the resolution as sharp contours are imaged with a basic uncertainty. In order to reduce this basic uncertainty we developed an illumination slit with a width of 20 microns and less, using a green helium-neon las...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Huebscher HJ,Möller DE,Seiler T

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the natural variability in the diameter of small collagen fibrils in the lamellae of corneal stroma of healthy young rabbits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The corneas of 6 young adult female New Zealand White rabbits (2.1 kg) were prepared for transmission electron microscopy (TEM) by fixation with a cacody...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Doughty MJ,Bergmanson JP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the binding of peanut-agglutinin (PNA) on porcine corneal tissue, several methods of tissue processing were used. In cryostat sections of postmortem tissue, PNA labeling of epithelial cell membranes was detected. In the stroma, a fibrillar structure parallel to the corneal surface was found. The anterio...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Vogelberg K,Böhnke M,von Domarus D

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a first approach to identify UVA-related alterations in situ of bovine eye lens proteins from the water-soluble and urea-soluble fractions upon aging. The fractions were obtained from irradiated long-term organ culture lenses and analyzed by mini two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. This micropreparative...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Weinreb O,van Rijk FA,Steely HT,Dovrat A,Bloemendal H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is essential that intraocular pressure (IOP) be reduced in glaucoma treatment, it is also vitally important to provide sufficient blood flow to eye tissues so that healthy visual field is maintained. It is possible for an agent to reduce IOP and blood supply to the eye. In that case, glaucoma appears to be...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chiou GC,Yan HY

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied lens opacification of rabbit lenses in culture. Opacification was produced by maintaining rabbit lenses in medium containing calcium concentrations as high as 10 mmol/l and the opacity was measured using LASER spectroscopy. Increasing calcium caused significant opacification in lens cortex while the transpa...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Clark JI,Danford ME

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Weak oxidants produced by activated human leukocytes are proven antimicrobial substances. We tested whether N-chlorotaurine (NCT, taurine chloramine), the chlorinated metabolite of the amino acid taurine, in addition to direct virucidal effects on viral suspensions, has the capability to prevent cell-to-cell ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Huemer HP,Nagl M,Irschick EU

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To propose a new noncontact tonometer based on corneal photoelasticity. METHOD:In this study, we experimented with 18 enucleated porcine eyes. The anterior chamber was infused with a physiological solution. A circular polarizing filter was attached to an ophthalmic surgical microscope. Color fringe changes at ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hwang H,Kim M,Park C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of C constant for ray tracing-assisted intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in the patients with different refractive power, we compared the refractive outcome of ray-tracing method based on C constant and conventional IOL calculation formula. METHODS:215 eyes which underwent phaco...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chang P,Zhang F,Wang J,Zhao Y

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility of a new technique for the implantation of ultrathin substrates containing stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells into the subretinal space of retina-degenerate Royal College of Surgeon (RCS) rats. METHODS:A platform device was used for the implantation of 4-µm-t...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hu Y,Liu L,Lu B,Zhu D,Ribeiro R,Diniz B,Thomas PB,Ahuja AK,Hinton DR,Tai YC,Hikita ST,Johnson LV,Clegg DO,Thomas BB,Humayun MS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assessed bleb morphology and the intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering effect of trabeculectomy with ologen compared to mitomycin C (MMC) in juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG). METHODS:This is a prospective interventional comparative study conducted on 40 eyes (20 patients) with medically uncontrolled JOA...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： El-Sayyad F,El-Saied HMA,Abdelhakim MASE

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high cytotoxicity of linoleic acid (LA) to cultured bovine lens epithelial cells is correlated with high uptake rates for the fatty acid (FA). Both, LA uptake and LA cytotoxicity strongly increase with the increasing LA-to-albumin molar ratio in the culture medium. Cellular uptake and cytotoxicity of LA can be com...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Trimborn M,Iwig M,Glanz D,Gruner M,Glaesser D

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was done to evaluate the role of pentosidine in predicting the progression of diabetic retinopathy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We included 30 subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (type 1) and 10 healthy control individuals. A case control study was done. Full ophthalmological examination together...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Salman AG,Mansour DE,Swelem AH,Al-Zawahary WM,Radwan AA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) on foveal thickness and macular function in eyes with choroidal neovascularization (CNV) associated with age-related macular degeneration. METHODS:Sixteen eyes with occult CNV and 6 eyes with classic CNV were treated with TTT. Optical coherence tomog...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Ishikawa K,Terasaki H,Kobayashi C,Niwa Y,Piao CH,Ito Y,Kondo M,Miyake Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to characterize the mechanism of ocular irritation to YAG laser capsulotomy in rabbits. The blocking agents were administered intravitreally. (D-Arg1,D-Pro2,D-Trp7,9)-SP, a substance P antagonist, tended to reduce miosis but had no effect on intraocular pressure (IOP). It had less effect on m...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Oksala O,Stjernschantz J,von Dickhoff K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic changes in the rabbit lens have been studied by means of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. These changes have been induced by prolonged topical treatment with dexamethasone. Our results demonstrate an increase in sorbitol, sorbitol-3-phosphate, fructose-3-phosphate, glycerol-3-phosphate and glucose-6-...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Pescosolido N,Miccheli A,Manetti C,Iannetti GD,Feher J,Cavallotti C

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic macular edema is a common condition frequently encountered by ophthalmologists. In this piece we briefly review its definition, pathogenesis, clinical aspects, imaging, and treatment. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Moisseiev E,Loewenstein A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Mutations in the PAX6 are the major cause of congenital aniridia. The objective of this study was to analyze genetic mutations in PAX6 in Chinese patients with congenital aniridia. METHODS:Total genomic DNA was isolated from the peripheral blood of the aniridia patients, all healthy family members and 100 healthy...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Luo F,Zhou L,Ma X,He Y,Zou L,Jie Y,Liu J,Pan Z

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The turnover and migration of synthesized glycoproteins in the cultured retinal pigment epithelium have been studied. Quantitative study indicated that half-time of 3H-fucosylglycoproteins was 11.6 days. Autoradiography was performed several times after incubation of 3H-fucose. Retinal pigment epithelium constantly sy...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Entani S,Yoshimura N,Chihara E,Tsukahara I

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two out of three normal eyes tested with frequent instillation of 30 microliters of drops of 0.5% bupranolol, a beta 1 + beta 2 blocking drug with some intrinsic sympathomimetic and local anesthetic activity, showed a miotic effect of the order of a 25% reduction of pupil area, as estimated by an open-loop iris-videor...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Tsukahara S,Sasaki T,Yamabayashi S,Shimizu Y

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathology of rainbow trout lenses incubated in various media and at various temperatures was examined by electron microscopy. After incubation at 0 degrees C for 5 h, no changes were observed in transparency and cytology. Irreversible warm cataract occurred at 37 degrees C, which corresponds to the body temperatur...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Uga S,Ishikawa S,Hikida M,Iwata S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the 1-year progression of retinal thickness (RT) increase occurring in eyes with subclinical macular edema in type 2 diabetes. METHODS:Forty-eight type 2 diabetic eyes/patients with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR; levels 20 and 35 in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy St...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Tejerina AN,Vujosevic S,Varano M,Egan C,Sivaprasad S,Menon G,Massin P,Verbraak FD,Lund-Andersen H,Martinez JP,Jurgens I,Smets E,Coriat C,Wiedemann P,Ágoas V,Querques G,Holz FG,Nunes S,Alves D,Neves C,Santos T,Ri

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular pneumoplethysmography was performed before and after 1,737 carotid endarterectomies, 82% of which were performed for carotid lesions of hemodynamic consequence. Preoperative ocular hypoperfusion without ischemia was associated with at least transient postoperative ocular hyperemia. A difference in ocular volume...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Gee W,Reed JF 3rd

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00