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KR-31378, a Potassium-Channel Opener, Induces the Protection of Retinal Ganglion Cells in Rat Retinal Ischemic Models

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences, 2009
KR-31378 is a newly developed KATP-channel opener. To investigate the ability of KR-31378 to protect retinal ganglion cells (RGC), experiments were conducted using two retinal ischemia models.
Anho Choi, Jun-Sub Choi, Yone-Jung Yoon, Kyung-A Kim, Choun-Ki Joo   +4 more
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Preliminary exploration and evaluation of video-based feedback for orthokeratology lens fitting: a pilot study

BMC Medical Education
Background To evaluate the application effect of the video-based feedback teaching method in the practical teaching of orthokeratology lens fitting. Methods Twenty-three optometry interns were assigned via stratified randomization to an experimental ...
Feng’e Xu, Xiaolan Wu, Bilian Wang, Xiaotian Liu   +3 more
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A Hospital Based Study Regarding Awareness of Association Between Glycosylated Haemoglobin and Severity of Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetic Individuals [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common microvascular complications seen in diabetic patients after a long term of uncontrolled glycaemic status as assessed by glycosylated Haemoglobin A (HbA1c).
Mridula Prabhu, Anupama Kakhandaki, K.R. Pravin Chandra, M.B. Dinesh   +3 more
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Thin-layer chromatography of hydroxamic acids

Journal of Lipid Research, 1967
The separation of very short-chain from longchain fatty acyl hydroxamates by thin-layer chromatography is described. The detection limit was 2 μg.
Eberhardg G. Trams
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Evaluating the Therapeutic Potential of Superoxide Dismutase in a Rat Model of Wet Age‐Related Macular Degeneration

FASEB BioAdvances
Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of vision loss in the elderly, with limited oral treatment options for the wet form characterized by choroidal neovascularization (CNV).
Hyun Chul Jeong, Chang Sik Cho, Jeong Hyun Kim, Inik Chang, Jeong Hun Kim   +4 more
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Blindness

piano b, 2016
The dialectic between marginal-central, as a system of representations, is created electively through the body, and the dialogue between the observer and the observed subject in an inter-subjective process of recognition; art it is a privileged area of ...
Nicoletta Agostini
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Vision rehabilitation workforce in Italy: a country-level analysis

BMC Health Services Research
Background Research and monitoring of human resources available for vision rehabilitation services has been a neglected area of work in the past. This study aims to offer an overview of the vision rehabilitation workforce available in Italy, in order to ...
Filippo Amore, Valeria Silvestri, Simona Turco, Stefania Fortini, Andrea Giudiceandrea, Filippo Cruciani, Silvio Paolo Mariotti, Debora Antonini, Stanislao Rizzo   +8 more
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Changing trends in the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in a rural district of India: Systematic observations over a decade

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Context : Globally, limited data are available on changing trends of blindness from a single region. Aims : To report the changing trends in the prevalence of blindness, visual impairment (VI), and visual outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural district ...
Rohit C Khanna, Srinivas Marmamula, Sannapaneni Krishnaiah, Pyda Giridhar, Subhabrata Chakrabarti, Gullapalli N Rao   +5 more
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Use of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) questionnaires for clinical decision-making and psychological referral in ophthalmic care: a multicentre observational study

BMJ Open
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of anxiety and depression on clinician decision-making in patients suffering from chronic eye disease in ophthalmological clinical practice.Design and setting This multicentre observational ...
Stanislao Rizzo, Gianni Virgili, Francesco Bandello, Mariacristina Parravano, Silvio Paolo Mariotti, Eliana Costanzo, Monica Varano, Stefania Fortini, Simona Turco, Emanuela Rellini, Filippo Amore   +10 more
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AN EFFACED HORSESHOE CRAB (ARTHROPODA: CHELICERATA: XIPHOSURA) FROM THE UPPER CARBONIFEROUS OF THE CARNIC ALPS (FRIULI, NE ITALY)

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2019
A carapace of a new horseshoe crab (Arthropoda: Chelicerata: Xiphosura) is described from the Upper Carboniferous (Kasimovian) Meledis Formation of the Carnic Alps, Friuli, Italy. It is named as Stilpnocephalus pontebbanus n. gen. & n.
PAUL A. SELDEN, LUCA SIMONETTO, GIORDANO MARSIGLIO   +2 more
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