Experimental chloroquine retinopathy.

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the role of integrin-linked kinase (ILK) in endothelial cell migration, proliferation and tube formation in vitro. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cultured RF/6A cells were knocked down for ILK using small interfering RNA (siRNA). Cellular ILK expression was quantified by real-time quantitative PCR and We...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Guo L,Yu W,Li X,Zhao G,He P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation sensitivity functions ( MSFs ) of retinal ganglion cells of the pigeon were determined by recording action potentials from their end branching in the optic tectum as response indicator. The inverse Fourier transformation of a MSF is taken to represent the receptive field sensitivity function approximating t...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Pak MA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-voltage electron microscope (HVEM) permits examination of sections much thicker (up to 1 micron) than those usually used in transmission electron microscopy, which are approximately 70 nm in thickness. Two examples of the utility of the HVEM in research on the ultrastructure of the retinal pigment epithelium ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Korte GE,Heriot W,Pollack A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystalline lens capsules of eye bank eyes, intraocular lens (IOL)-inserted eyes and those of monkey and rabbit eyes were observed in vivo and/or in vitro through a specular microscope or Scheimpflug slit images in combination with new image-processing techniques and scanning electron microscopy. Shagreen patterns...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Sasaki K,Kojima M,Hara T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ophthalmic examination of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy treated with high doses of verapamil over a considerable period of time showed no evidence of a side effect of the drug, thus proving its ocular safety. This could be verified by densitometric image analysis of Scheimpflug photographs of the eyes....

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hockwin O,Dragomirescu V,Laser H,Ohrloff C,Kozamanoglu K,Kremer F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objective of this study was to determine the intraocular concentration of fluorescein after applying five eye drops with only 1-min intervals in human eyes. The concentration of fluorescein in corea and aqueous was studied with fluorophotometry in 11 healthy volunteers. Five 10-microliter drops of 2% fluoresc...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Lindén C,Alm A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii is an extremely successful opportunistic parasite which infects approximately one third of the human population worldwide. The impact of this parasite on human health becomes particularly manifest in congenital damage with infection and subsequent inflammation of neuronal tissues including the retina...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Pleyer U,Schlüter D,Mänz M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the cytotoxic properties of voriconazole and sulfobutylether-β-cyclodextrin (SBECD) on cultured primary human corneal epithelial cells. METHODS:Human corneal epithelial cells were cultured and exposed to various concentrations of SBECD (0.016-32 mg/ml) and voriconazole (0.001-2 mg/ml). Cellular cy...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Sobolewska B,Guerel G,Hofmann J,Tarek B,Bartz-Schmidt KU,Yoeruek E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistically significant differences were found to exist in the frequencies of abnormal cell types in cultured lenses depending on the composition of the nutrient media (Eagle's and Dulbecco's modified essential medium with fetal calf serum FCS) they were cultured on. Abnormal cell growth (epithelioid, fibroblast-lik...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Veroman S,Viikmaa M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Single-field non-mydriatic fundus photography (NMFP) has been used to detect diabetic retinopathy (DR) in many studies; however, its value in a general clinical setting has not been established. Here we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate its diagnostic effectiveness. METHOD:We systematically searched PubMed...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Hu J,Chen R,Lu Y,Dou X,Ye B,Cai Z,Pu Z,Mou L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the anatomical and functional findings in patients with vitreomacular traction (VMT) combined with epiretinal membrane (ERM) in the same eye. METHODS:In this retrospective, cross-sectional study, we studied 65 patients with VMT and ERM. In 36 of them, ERM/VMT had a 'un...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chatziralli I,Theodossiadis G,Datseris I,Parikakis E,Theodossiadis P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is one of the major vision-threatening causes worldwide. Searching for an individualized therapeutic strategy to prevent its progress is challenging. OBJECTIVE:This work aimed to investigate the association of angiogenesis-inducer vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene fa...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Abdelghany AA,Toraih EA,Mohamed AA,Lashine RM,Saleh MH,Nafie MS,Fawzy MS

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and prostacyclin levels in the vitreous bodies of 5 eyes of patients with diabetic retinopathy complicated by rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and compared them with the corresponding levels in 9 nondiabetic eyes with the same condition as well as with 10 control eyes of dece...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Naveh N,Belkin M,Ben-Chaim O,Weissman C,Treister G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the corneal button of primary penetrating keratoplasty of patients diagnosed with congenital aniridia. The study took place at the Instituto Universitario Barraquer and the Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of cases diagnosed with congenital aniridia was carried out...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Bausili MM,Alvarez de Toledo J,Barraquer RI,Michael R,Tresserra F,de la Paz MF

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined 304 conjunctiva in 152 subjects by clinical, cytologic, and bacteriologic methods. Bacteriologic samples were evaluated after a 48-hour incubation. Bacterial growth was found in 8 (20.5%) of 39 patients with clinically normal conjunctiva and no polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), and in 8 (61.5%) of 13 su...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Ugomori S,Hayasaka S,Setogawa T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess and describe sequential morphological changes in the choroidal neovascularization (CNV) net using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in patients undergoing treatment with intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). METHODS:Prospective cohort study. OCTA was performed sequ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Marques JP,Costa JF,Marques M,Cachulo ML,Figueira J,Silva R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble dextran polymer derivatives (CMDBSs) are originally synthesized as heparin-like plasma substitutes. Some of them mimic heparin in its interactions and stabilize, protect and facilitate actions of heparin binding growth factors. The wound healing activity of one specific CMDBS was studied in a model of corneal ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Fredj-Reygrobellet D,Hristova DL,Ettaiche M,Meddahi A,Jozefonwicz J,Barritault D

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related lens opacity is the major cause of loss of vision affecting more than half of the world's blind. The development of cataract is associated with changes in the structure of the lens. The lens consists largely of closely packed fibre cells forming a transparent syncytium. The main intrinsic polypeptide (MIP)...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Lea EJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the effect of interleukin-10 (IL-10) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) on the down-regulation of MHC class II antigens, bovine retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells were incubated with interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) in different concentrations. Subsequently, the IFN-gamma pretreated RPE cells ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Enzmann V,Stadler M,Wiedemann P,Kohen L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze a multiflash multifocal electroretinogram in 20 patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). METHODS:The stimulation sequence consisted of a binary m-sequence (L(max) 200 cd/m(2), L(min) <1 cd/m(2)). Each m-sequence stimulus was followed by three global flashes (luminance: 400 cd/m(2)) at an interval of...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Palmowski AM,Allgayer R,Heinemann-Vernaleken B,Ruprecht KW

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The refractive indices in various rat retinal layers, based on the total dry mass concentration, ranged from 1.369 to 1.385. The ratios of the refractive indices of neighboring retinal layers were near unity. This finding suggests that light passes through the rat retina without much refraction. ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chen E

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Local pO2 was measured close to the ciliary process of the rabbit eye using polarographic microelectrodes under microendoscopic observation. The experiments were performed in 5 anaesthetized New Zealand rabbits. Changes in local pO2, intraocular pressure (IOP) and blood flow velocity (BFV) were investigated after intr...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Höper J,Funk RH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the choroidal thickness (CT) and its determinants in primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) eyes with and without malignant glaucoma (MG). METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, we enrolled 25 patients with bilateral primary angle closure (PAC) diseases; 1 eye of each patie...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Chen X,Guo X,Xu X,Xiao H,Liu X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myopia has become a worldwide public health issue, which is occurring at a younger age, leading to an increased risk of high myopia. Ocular complications associated with high myopia can lead to irreversible vision loss. It is urgent and critical to explore effective treatment to slow or even stop the progres...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Wang S,Wang J,Wang N

更新日期：2020-08-11 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：:We investigated the effects of hyperthermia on the healing process of experimental Pseudomonas corneal ulceration (PCU). Hartley guinea pigs were used to develop animal models of PCU. As a heat source, disposable chemical pocket warmers were applied. The healing process of PCU was compared between the heat-treated cor...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Nanbu PN,Wakabayashi T,Yamashita R,Hayashi H,Hisano S,Oshika T

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To evaluate the safety of suramin compared with mitomycin-C (MMC) as an adjunctive agent in trabeculectomy by determining its ciliary body toxicity at predetermined effective dosages in rabbit eyes. METHODS:Thirty-two New Zealand albino rabbits received either suramin (200, 300, 400, or 800 mg/ml) or M...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Cetinkaya A,Akman A,Take G,Bilezikci B,Akova YA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular events in the rat conjunctiva were studied at 1, 6 and 24 h following the topical application of leukotriene B4. A significant increase was noted in the number of eosinophils (p less than 0.01) and neutrophils (p less than 0.05) at 1 h and only in eosinophils at 6 h after leukotriene B4 application at the 2-m...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Trocmé SD,Gilbert CM,Allansmith MR,Bloch KJ,Abelson MB

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether different crush durations or a different fluorogold (FG) injection timing can affect the efficiency of FG retrograde labeling of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) in the optic nerve (ON) crush model. METHODS:We performed the ON crush in rats with a clip at different durations or a jewel forc...

journal_title：Ophthalmic research

authors： Huang TL,Huang SP,Chang CH,Lin KH,Sheu MM,Tsai RK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00