Phototoxicity of chlorpromazine on retinal pigment epithelial cells.

abstract：:A method is described for the preparation of plasma membrane enriched fractions from bovine retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) by means of differential centrifugation followed by the use of self forming gradients of Percoll. A detailed analysis of the distribution of organelle specific markers (nuclei, mitochondria, lys...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ottonello S,Maraini G

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To investigate the cytotoxic effects of fresh black carbon (FBC) particles and ozone-oxidized BC (OBC) particles on human corneal epithelial cells (HCECs), and the role of the NLRP3 inflammasome signal pathway in the process.Methods: HCECs were treated with different doses of FBC and OBC particles, the cell i...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Long Q,Huang Y,Shang J,Liu Y,Chen C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corneal acidosis has been shown to reduce corneal hydration control (CHC) as measured by the rate, expressed as the percent recovery per hour (PRPH), at which the thickness of the cornea decreases exponentially after an increased hydration load. Since the effect of pH on corneal function is of scientific interest and ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Cohen SR,Polse KA,Brand RJ,Bonanno JA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondins are a family of large multi-domain glycoproteins described as matricelluar proteins based on their ability to interact with a broad range of receptors, matrix molecules, growth factors or proteases, and to modulate array of cellular functions including intracellular signaling, proliferation and migrati...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Masli S,Sheibani N,Cursiefen C,Zieske J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Nitric oxide production can cause either apoptotic or necrotic cell death through oxidative stress. We aimed to investigate the nitrite oxide metabolites (NOx) and nitrite levels in the aqueous humor of rabbit eyes after different methods of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-fo...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yuksel N,Ozel-Turkcu U,Yalinbas D,Novruzlu S,Bilgihan A,Bilgihan K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Modern refractive surgery and follow up relies on a knowledge of corneal thickness (CT) and shape, and the reliability of modern instrumentation providing such data is important. This study sought to determine the performance of the TOPCON SP-2000P specular microscope in measuring CT. The aims of this study wer...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Cho P,Cheung SW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to establish the antioxidant status and oxidative stress in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and pseudoexfoliative glaucoma (PEG). METHODS:Serum levels of total antioxidant capacity (TAC) and superoxide dismutase (SOD) as indicators of antioxidant status; and total oxi...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Erdurmuş M,Yağcı R,Atış Ö,Karadağ R,Akbaş A,Hepşen IF

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effects of several serotonergic agonists on aqueous humor formation (AHF), total outflow facility (OF) and intraocular pressure (IOP) were investigated in living cynomolgus monkeys. METHODS:We determined the effect of a single topical unilateral 300 microg or 3 mg dose of the 5-HT agonists serotonin, 5-car...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Gabelt BT,Millar CJ,Kiland JA,Peterson JA,Seeman JL,Kaufman PL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the antiviral effect of a peptide derived from human apolipoprotein E (1% apoEdp) with 1% trifluorothymidine against HSV-1 thymidine kinase (TK)-positive (HSV-1 McKrae) and with 3% foscarnet against HSV-1 TK-negative (KOS background) in the rabbit eye model of acute HSV-1 epithelial keratitis. MATER...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Bhattacharjee PS,Neumann DM,Hill JM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the stability of successive applanation tonometry measurements in glaucomatous eyes. METHODS:A prospective, comparative, randomized, and evaluator-masked study was conducted in a tertiary medical center. Sixty-seven patients with glaucoma attending our glaucoma clinic underwent four successive intr...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Gaton DD,Ehrenberg M,Lusky M,Wussuki-Lior O,Dotan G,Weinberger D,Snir M

更新日期：2010-06-01 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 evaluate the correlation between pain during cataract surgery and preoperative anxiety.Methods: This prospective observational masked study included 103 eyes of 103 consecutive patients who underwent routine clear corneal incision phacoemulsification surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology, Rambam Healt...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Socea SD,Abualhasan H,Magen O,Zayit-Soudry S,Blumenthal EZ,Duvdevan N,Mimouni M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined jun-B gene expression in the rat retina after a focal retinal injury by in situ hybridization. 30 min after producing a penetrating retinal wound, the retina showed the expression of jun-B mRNA intensively in the inner nuclear layer (INL) and relatively sparsely in the ganglion cell layer. The double-label...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ohki K,Yoshida K,Yamakawa A,Harada T,Matsuda H,Imaki J

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate postnatal developmental changes in the amounts of retinal glutamate, glutamine and GABA, and in the distribution of retinal glutamine in the rat. METHODS:Free amino acids were extracted from rat retinas of different postnatal stages, and the concentrations of glutamate, glutamine and GABA were dete...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Ishikawa A,Shiono T,Ishiguro S,Tamai M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From knowledge of the optical parameters of experimental animal eyes and radiometric parameters of the light source, it is possible to provide accurate retinal irradiances (dose rates). Examples are given for the rat, cat, monkey and other animals of interest. Fluorescent lamps and incandescent lamp radiances are prov...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Sliney DH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To evaluate the effect of isolated oblique muscle weakening on horizontal deviation in patients with A- and V-pattern exotropia.Methods: The medical records of patients who underwent bilateral oblique muscle weakening for A- and V-pattern exotropia associated oblique muscle overaction between 2011 and 2018 we...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wang X,Zhang W,Liu L

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for endothelial transport is updated to include recent evidence. We discuss electrolyte movements based on a Na+-K+ ATPase, a Na+-H+ exchanger, a Na+-HCO3 coupler, a Cl- -HCO-3 exchanger, a K+-Cl-coupler, and K+ and anion channels. We discuss near-isotonic transport of fluid on the basis of recent findings of ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Fischbarg J,Hernandez J,Liebovitch LS,Koniarek JP

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate serum and aqueous humor levels of fetuin-A in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEXS) in comparison with those of age- and sex-matched healthy subjects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective study included 25 patients with PEXS and 25 control subjects who were undergoing cataract surgery w...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Yuksel N,Takmaz T,Ozel Turkcu U,Ergin M,Altinkaynak H,Bilgihan A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of oxidative damage to the lens through intraocular photochemical generation of superoxide and its derivatization to other oxidants such as singlet oxygen, hydroxyl radical and hydrogen peroxide has been studied. Rat lenses when organ cultured aerobically in TC 199 containing additional amounts of ribofl...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Varma SD,Chand D,Sharma YR,Kuck JF Jr,Richards RD

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: To provide a normative data set of swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (SS-OCTA) peripapillary vessel density (VD) measurements and assess correlations with age, gender, disc area and axial length (AL). Material and Methods: This was an observational cross-sectional study conducted on 346 ri...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Fernández-Vigo JI,Kudsieh B,Shi H,De-Pablo-Gómez-de-Liaño L,Serrano-Garcia I,Ruiz-Moreno JM,Martínez-de-la-Casa JM,García-Feijóo J,Fernández-Vigo JÁ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common intraocular malignancy in children. Deregulation of several miRNAs has been identified in RB, suggesting a potential role in tumorigenesis. Recent evidence suggests that many dietary components like folate, retinoids and curcumin act as potential anticancer/antiproliferati...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Sreenivasan S,Thirumalai K,Danda R,Krishnakumar S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravitreal injection of purified human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in rabbits decreased intraocular pressure (IOP). A dose-dependent decrease in IOP was observed with intravitreal hCG concentrations at 30 nM and 100 nM. The onset of this effect was later than 10 hr following the injection and it lasted for more tha...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Liu JH,Dacus AC

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EDGF, a growth factor purified from bovine retina is able to increase the rate of wound healing of rabbit corneal epithelium in a dose dependent way. Two applications a day are enough to obtain the maximum rate. The most purified preparation of EDGF is as effective as EGF or pFGF in promoting this phenomenon and allow...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Petroutsos G,Courty J,Guimaraes R,Pouliquen Y,Barritault D,Plouët J,Courtois Y

更新日期：1984-04-01 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 maximal velocity (Vmax) and the apparent dissociation constant (K0.5) of Na+K+-ATPase have each been estimated with respect to sodium and potassium ion activation. These estimations were made from the enzymatic activity of plasma membrane preparations derived from bovine corneal endothelial cells. The determinatio...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Whikehart DR,Montgomery B,Hafer LM

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pseudoexfoliation (PXF) is a microfibrillopathy involving disordered elastogenesis. Abnormal extracellular matrix (ECM) production underlies the pathophysiology of PXF. The enzyme Lysyl oxidase (LOX) and its isoforms are known to cross-link the elastin and collagen. Though the etiopathogensis of PXF is not well...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Gayathri R,Coral K,Sharmila F,Sripriya S,Sripriya K,Manish P,Shantha B,Ronnie G,Vijaya L,Narayanasamy A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prorenin (PR) was localized by electron microscopic (EM) immunostaining of cryo-ultramicrotomy sections of human ciliary body and correlated with light microscopic immunostaining. Both layers of the ciliary epithelium contained the prohormone. However, density was much higher in the adjacent extracellular spaces, part...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wallow IH,Sramek SJ,Bindley CD,Darjatmoko SR,Gange SJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The goal of this work was to determine whether the retinal tissue perfusion (RTP) is impaired in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: Seventy-four patients [66 relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) and 8 clinically isolated syndrome (CIS)] and 74 age- and gender-matched healthy controls were recruited. RTP...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Liu Y,Delgado S,Jiang H,Lin Y,Hernandez J,Deng Y,Gameiro GR,Wang J

更新日期：2019-10-01 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