Effect of temperature on the rainbow trout lens.

abstract：PURPOSE:To study changes in the morphometric characteristics of the whole brain visual-related cortex in various stages of primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in vivo. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty POAG patients (nine early stage cases and 21 advanced-late stage cases) and 30 gender-, education-, and age-matched healthy...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Li C,Cai P,Shi L,Lin Y,Zhang J,Liu S,Xie B,Shi Y,Yang H,Li S,Du H,Wang J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cyclosporine (CsA) treatment in both primary and secondary Chlamydia trachomatis ocular infection in cynomolgus monkeys was studied. Following primary infection, CsA-treated animals developed severe clinical symptoms which persisted for up to 12 weeks compared to control animals which developed less seve...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Young E,Schachter J,Prendergast RA,Taylor HR

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare collared silicone punctal plugs to intracanalicular SmartPlugs for the treatment of moderate to severe dry eye. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this prospective, randomized, single blind, clinical study, 30 patients (60 eyes) who had been diagnosed with moderate to severe dry eye syndrome were enrolled. Study ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Rabensteiner DF,Boldin I,Klein A,Horwath-Winter J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the roles of adherence and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in growth patterns of major fungal pathogens in cornea. METHODS:Ninety-six eyes in 96 rabbits were equally divided into four groups receiving inoculation of fungal conidia of Aspergillus fumigatus, Candida albicans, Fusarium solani, and...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Dong X,Shi W,Zeng Q,Xie L

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the immediate effect of 3% diquafosol ophthalmic solution on tear MUC5AC concentration, periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive goblet cells, and tear film stability in normal and keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) rat models. METHODS:Rats were divided into normal and KCS groups. 3% of diquafosol solutio...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Choi KE,Song JS,Kang B,Eom Y,Kim HM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Royal College of Surgeons rat, the migration of phagocytic cells into the subretinal space accompanies photoreceptor cell death during the early stages of retinal dystrophy. These are followed closely by cellular alterations in the retinal pigment epithelium, Müller cells, and outer retinal vessels. We have ide...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Roque RS,Caldwell RB

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Taurolidine is a broad-spectrum, non antibiotic antimicrobial agent, not previously tested against the common causes of bacterial keratitis. This study, employing an experimental rabbit model of Staphylococcus aureus keratitis, investigated the effectiveness of topical taurolidine in reducing the number of bact...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Oguz H,Ozbilge H,Oguz E,Gurkan T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoskeletal proteins of the human lens were studied by SDS-PAGE, 2-D electrophoresis and immunologically. Spectrin, vimentin and actin were identified in the superficial fiber cells of human lenses even to age 87 years. These proteins are lost from the deeper cortical and nuclear fiber cells, where a broad zone o...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Maisel H,Ellis M

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the relative expression of metallothionein isoforms and their differential induction by oxidative stress in cultured RPE cells and to localize the isoforms in the human chorioretinal complex. METHODS:Total RNA was isolated from cultured human retinal pigment epithelial cells using TRI-Reagent. An ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Tate DJ,Miceli MV,Newsome DA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to report on the evaluation of corneal nerve fiber density and corneal sensation after accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking on keratoconus patients. METHODS:The study was performed on 30 keratoconus eyes (30 participants: 16 M, 14 F; 17-32 years old) treated with accelerated col...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ozgurhan EB,Celik U,Bozkurt E,Demirok A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to investigate whether synthetic small interference RNA (siRNA) targeting VEGF-A could inhibit mouse corneal neovascularization or not. METHODS:First, the effect of synthetic siRNA targeting VEGF-A on the expression of VEGF in human retinal pigment epithelial line ARPE-19 cells was exam...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Zuo L,Fan Y,Wang F,Gu Q,Xu X

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Metabolic syndrome is a disorder characterized by a constellation of findings including truncal obesity, elevated blood pressure, abnormal cholesterol levels, and high blood glucose. Recent evidence suggests that metabolic syndrome may be associated with increased risk of age-related macular degeneration...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Roddy GW,Rosa RH,Viker KB,Holman BH,Hann CR,Krishnan A,Gores GJ,Bakri SJ,Fautsch MP

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate orbital biomechanical properties in patients with thyroid orbitopathy and in age- and gender-matched healthy subjects using the Corvis-ST (CST, Oculus Wetzlar, Germany). METHODS:The CST allows a non-contact tonometry with an ultra-high-speed Scheimpflug device to record the deformation of the co...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Leszczynska A,Moehler K,Spoerl E,Ramm L,Herber R,Pillunat LE,Terai N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transforming growth factor -beta2 (TGF-beta2) is a predominant isoform of TGF-betas in the eye and plasmin is a peptidase with many functions. To better understand the pathogenesis of retinal microcirculation disorders, the effects of TGF-beta2 and plasmin on cultured bovine retinal pericytes were investigated....

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Katsura MK,Mishima HK,Minamoto A,Ishibashi F,Yamashita H

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF beta) and epidermal growth factor (EGF) on the synthesis of collagen and fibronectin, and on the proliferation of human corneal stromal fibroblasts in vitro, were evaluated. Human corneal stromal fibroblasts in culture were incubated for 48 hours with TGF beta or EGF...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ohji M,SundarRaj N,Thoft RA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Investigated the effect of N-3-aminomethylbenzylacetamidine (1400 W), a highly selective inhibitor of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), on the effector phase of EAU. METHODS:Sixteen Lewis rats were sensitized with bovine retinal S-antigen; ten of them injected subcutaneously with 1400 W (20 mg/kg) three ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Charlotte F,Ito S,Wu G,Kimoto T,Rao N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are involved in posterior capsule opacification (PCO), but the mechanisms that promote MMP expression are yet to be determined. In this study, we investigated whether type I collagen, which is only detected in aged or cataractous lens capsules, affects the expression and activat...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Shimada A,Miyata Y,Kosano H

更新日期：2014-05-01 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/aim of the study: To observe and analyze the weekly changes in morphology and size of vacuoles, so called Wedl cells, in eyes with posterior subcapsular cataract (PSC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-six eyes of 36 patients with pronounced PSC were included in this prospective study. High-resolution retroillumi...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Neumayer T,Hirnschall N,Georgopoulos M,Findl O

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The mechanisms involved in the reported beneficial effects of Calcium dobesilate monohydrate (CaD) for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR) remain to be elucidated. The main aim of the present study is to examine whether CaD prevents early events in the pathogenesis of DR such as neurodegeneration and vas...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Solà-Adell C,Bogdanov P,Hernández C,Sampedro J,Valeri M,Garcia-Ramirez M,Pasquali C,Simó R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Experiments were performed to evaluate the effect of various pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines on the human fetal retinal pigment epithelium's (HFRPE) expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and costimulatory molecules. METHODS:Pure cultures of HFRPE cells were isolated. HFRPE cells were incuba...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Farrokh-Siar L,Rezai KA,Palmer EM,Patel SC,Ernest TJ,van Seventer GA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aims to evaluate and correlate the levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and thrombin-antithrombin III complex (TAT) in the vitreous of patients with different vitreoretinal pathologies. METHODS:Vitreous samples were collected from 78 patients scheduled for pars plana vitrectomy at a tertiary medical cente...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ehrlich R,Zahavi A,Axer-Siegel R,Budnik I,Dreznik A,Dahbash M,Nisgav Y,Megiddo E,Kenet G,Weinberger D,Livnat T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effects of a subconjunctival injection of mitomycin-C (MMC) on iridial circulation in rabbits. METHODS:Dutch rabbits anesthetized with pentobarbital received a 0.2-ml subconjunctival injection of 0.4 mg/ml or 0.1 mg/ml MMC; the contralateral eye received 0.2 ml physiological saline. Intraocula...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Tomidokoro A,Araie M,Tamaki Y,Muta K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate transcorneal penetration of topically applied 0.5% levofloxacin into the aqueous humor in human eyes. METHODS:Twenty cataract patients (14 females, 6 males) received 3 drops of 0.5% levofloxacin at 15 min intervals from 90 minutes before the surgery. At the beginning of the cataract surgery, 50 mic...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yamada M,Mochizuki H,Yamada K,Kawai M,Mashima Y

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports from this laboratory indicate that dopamine (DA2) agonists can lower intraocular pressure (IOP) in rabbits, monkeys and rats. This communication suggests that the cat nictitating membrane (CNM) preparation is a useful model for localizing the site(s) and mechanism(s) of action of dopamine (DA2) agonists...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Potter DE,Burke JA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A pilot study was conducted to evaluate human corneal epithelial cell shedding in response to wearing a silicone hydrogel contact lens/solution combination inducing corneal staining. The nature of ex vivo collected cells staining with fluorescein was also examined. METHODS:A contralateral eye study was conduct...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Gorbet M,Peterson R,McCanna D,Woods C,Jones L,Fonn D

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE/AIM:Cultured autologous oral mucosal epithelial cells (OMECs) have proven useful in the treatment of ocular surface disorders. This study is the first to investigate the potential of expanding OMEC in a xenobiotic- and serum-free medium using therapeutic contact lenses (CLs) as a substrate and carrier. MATERIA...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Björkblom B,Eidet JR,Utheim TP,Ulltveit-Moe HF,Raeder S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate macular ganglion cell complex (GCC) thickness and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness in patients treated with SSRIs. METHODS:The present study included 62 eyes of 31 patients who were using SSRIs and 60 eyes of 30 healthy, age- and gender-matched control subjects. All patients...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Guclu H,Gorgulu Y,Gurlu VP,Kose Cinar R,Ozal SA,Çaliyurt O

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) is the most common cause of non-glaucomatous optic nerve head (ONH) injury among older adults. AION results from a sudden ischemic insult to the proximal portion of the optic nerve, typically leading to visual impairment. Here, we present an experimental model of photod...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Mantopoulos D,Bouzika P,Tsakris A,Pawlyk BS,Sandberg MA,Miller JW,Rizzo Iii JF,Vavvas DG,Cestari DM

更新日期：2016-11-01 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