Vitreal insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) are increased in human and animal diabetics.

abstract：PURPOSE:Pigmentation of the iris is caused by varying amounts of melanin pigment granula in a constant number of melanocytes in the superficial stroma. Melanin has been shown to act as antioxidant. We have now investigated lipid peroxidation in dependence on stromal pigmentation in isolated porcine irises. METHODS:The...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Nau-Staudt K,Nau WM,Haefliger IO,Flammer J

更新日期：2001-03-01 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：:The effect of cytochalasin D (CD), an actin monomer-stabilizer, has been studied on cataract development in rat lenses. Cataractogenesis was induced by incubating the rat lenses in medium 199 (M199) containing 10(-5) M CD; by the end of 24 h, lenses first developed a visible opacity. The increased lactate dehydrogenas...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Kilic F,Trevithick JR

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose/Aim: To assess the changes in anterior eye segment biometrics and intraocular pressure during and after wearing swimming goggles.Materials and methods: Anterior segment biometry and intraocular pressure were assessed in 20 healthy young adults (22.2 ± 4.7 years) during the wearing of a drilled swimming goggle....

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Jiménez R,Molina R,García JA,Redondo B,Vera J

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate "in vivo" the effect of topical travoprost on the central corneal thickness (CCT) of rabbit eyes, and the changes in the CCT after acute increases of intraocular pressure (IOP) in these eyes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is an interventional, prospective, case-control, masked study. Topical travopros...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Bolívar G,Teus M,Arranz-Marquez E

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Robo1, a member of the roundabout (Robo) family, serves as neuronal guidance receptors and has been reported to mediate tumor angiogenesis. In this study, we investigated the function of Robo1 and its possible role in retinal angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:Expression of Robo1 in relation to retinal...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Huang L,Xu Y,Yu W,Li X,Liqun C,He X,Peiying H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Whereas many previous studies have identified the association between sustained near work and myopia, few have assessed the influence of concomitant levels of cognitive effort. This study investigates the effect of cognitive effort on near-work induced transient myopia (NITM). METHODS:Subjects comprised of six...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Wolffsohn JS,Gilmartin B,Thomas R,Mallen EA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effects of repeated topical administration of the selective beta 2-adrenergic agonist fenoterol on the intraocular pressure and on the adenylyl cyclase activity in ciliary processes in rabbit were examined in order to detect their possible causal relationship. METHODS:Intraocular pressure was measured by p...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Cepelík J,Hynie S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular binding proteins have been identified and isolated from B cells by their ability to bind to the synthetic peptide (1169-1191), the major immunodominant epitope of bovine interphotoreceptor retinoid-binding protein (IRBP) coupled to cyanogen bromide activated Sepharose 4B. After SDS-PAGE, two discrete pro...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Rengarajan K,de Smet MD,Chader GJ,Wiggert B

更新日期：1994-04-01 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: To evaluate the effect of methylphenidate on visual field testing in healthy adults with abnormal visual field results. Methods: This prospective, randomized, controlled interventional clinical trial comprised all patients who had abnormal visual field test results and normal eye examination and ophthalmic hi...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Sternfeld A,Bialer OY,Keidar D,Megiddo E,Budnik I,Stiebel-Kalish H,Livnat T

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the possible cytotoxic effects of oxysterols (7beta-hydroxycholesterol (7beta-OH), 25-hydroxycholesterol (25-OH)) in human retinal pigment epithelial cells (ARPE-19) and to detail the relationships between some of these effects. METHODS:ARPE-19 cells were treated with 7beta-OH and 25-OH. Cell v...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Malvitte L,Montange T,Vejux A,Joffre C,Bron A,Creuzot-Garcher C,Lizard G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We compared the hand-guided Moria Carriazo-Barraquer (CBm) microkeratome with the fully automatic SLc microkeratome for Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK)-lamella preparation and storage, vis-à-vis accuracy, endothelial cell loss (ECL), and lamellar surface roughness (LSR). METHODS...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Fuest M,Salla S,Walter P,Plange N,Kuerten D,Flammersfeld A,Hermel M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The normal aqueous humor contains a variety of soluble immunosuppressive factors, including transforming growth factor-beta, alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone, and vasoactive intestinal peptide. These factors are largely the secretory products of parenchymal cells of the iris and ciliary body. TGF beta has recently...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Streilein JW,Wilbanks GA,Taylor A,Cousins S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We identified a novel mutation in Paired Box gene 6 (PAX6) and characterized its associated clinical features of severe ocular malformation in a Chinese family with congenital aniridia. METHODS:We studied two patients with aniridia from a Chinese family. All patients and noncarriers in this family underwent fu...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： He Y,Pan Z,Luo F

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the proliferative behavior of the corneal and limbal epithelia after debridement on the central region of the rabbit cornea. METHODS:After scraping a circular epithelial area, 5 mm in diameter, in the center of the cornea, ([3]) H-thymidine ( ([3]) H-TdR) was injected intravitreally, and the rab...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Barbosa FL,Góes RM,de Faria-E-Sousa SJ,Haddad A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the unsutured partial thickness penetrating wounds of the cornea, the epithelium migrates over the wounded stromal surface prior to the onset of stromal regeneration. To determine the possible affects of the epithelial ingrowth on the organization of the stromal scar tissues, the healing of unsutured and sutured wo...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Melles GR,SundarRaj N,Binder PS,van der Weiden MM,Wijdh RH,Beekhuis WH,Anderson JA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the pupil light reflex (PLR), electroretinographic (ERG) and tonometric parameters in healthy rat eyes. METHODS:Brown Norway rats were used for experiments. The PLR was evaluated with a computerized pupillometer (n = 27), ERGs were recorded simultaneously from both eyes (n = 27) and IOP was mea...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Grozdanic S,Sakaguchi DS,Kwon YH,Kardon RH,Sonea IM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In earlier experiments on the role of the cytolytic toxin pneumolysin in ocular infections with pneumococcus, we found that a strain carrying a deletion in the gene encoding pneumolysin was considerably less virulent than wild type when tested in an intracorneal model of keratitis in the rabbit. To confirm this result...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Johnson MK,Hobden JA,O'Callaghan RJ,Hill JM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate the more easily applicable "flush" tear collection technique as a viable alternative to basal and reflex tear collection. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Total protein content (TPC) and immunoglobulin A (IgA) concentrations were determined in the basal, reflex, and flush tears of 16 healthy non-contact lens ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Markoulli M,Papas E,Petznick A,Holden B

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) has been proposed as a therapeutic target for the treatment of cataracts. The authors investigated the relationship between nuclear factor of activated T cells 5 (NFAT5) and NF-κB in ultraviolet B (UVB)-irradiated human lens epithelial (HLE) cells. METHODS:Human lens epithelial B...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Chung I,Hah YS,Ju S,Kim JH,Yoo WS,Cho HY,Yoo JM,Seo SW,Choi WS,Kim SJ

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The expression of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II molecules on the cell surface is necessary for the presentation of peptide antigens to helper CD4 T lymphocytes of the immune system. We studied the immunoexpression of HLA class II antigen in conjunctival precursor lesions and conjunctival squamous cell ...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Abhyankar D,Lakshmi SA,Pushparaj V,Biswas J,Krishnakumar S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate whether tobacco smoke directly injures retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and to evaluate the mechanisms of cell death. METHODS:Primary rat RGCs were harvested from 3- or 4-day-old newborn rats and exposed to cigarette smoke extract (CSE). Cell viability was determined by adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP)...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Lee K,Hong S,Seong GJ,Kim CY

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the suitablity of commercially available moisture retention eyewear for treating evaporative dry eye. METHODS:Eleven patients with evaporative dry eyes were prescibed moisture retention eyewear for 3 months in addition to regular lubricant eye drops. Frequency and severity of dry eye symptoms, c...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Waduthantri S,Tan CH,Fong YW,Tong L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uveitis can be induced by systemic or intravitreal administration of endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide, LPS). In this study we correlated the expression of class II antigens (la in rat) of the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC), with this experimental model of uveitis. Ia antigen was detected by immunohistochemistry u...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Kim MK,Palestine AG,Nussenblatt RB,Chan CC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible roles of monocytes and lymphocytes in vitreous fibrosis were examined by injecting various numbers of the peripheral cell types into the rabbit vitreous. Our results indicated that the degree of vitreous fibrosis and the presence of traction retinal detachment corresponded to the number of cells injected....

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Raymond LA,Katakami C,Lipman MJ,Alexander DW,Spaulding AG,Choromokos E,Kao WW

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To establish autologous iris pigment epithelial (IPE) cell transplantation in monkey eyes. METHODS:Autologous IPE cells from three monkeys were obtained by peripheral iridectomy, and cell culture was performed with autologous serum. The cultured cells were labeled with DiI, and transplantation was performed by...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Abe T,Tomita H,Kano T,Yoshida M,Ohashi T,Nakamura Y,Nishikawa S,Tamai M

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.3% (Zymar, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA, USA) on corneal endothelial cell density and morphology and to measure gatifloxacin penetration into aqueous humor. METHODS:This was a single-center, open-label clinical study. Ten patients undergoing standard c...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Price MO,Quillin C,Price FW Jr

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Membrane-associated mucins (MAMs) play important roles in barrier function and tear stability, and their expression on the ocular surface is altered in dry eye disease. Rebamipide is a mucin secretagogue that promotes the production of mucin-like glycoproteins in human corneal epithelial (HCE) cells. However, t...

journal_title：Current eye research

authors： Itoh S,Itoh K,Shinohara H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00