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The increasing prevalence of myopia in junior high school students in the Haidian District of Beijing, China: a 10-year population-based survey

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2017
Background Myopia is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Although, multiple cross-sectional epidemiological studies have confirmed that there is a high prevalence of myopia in high school-aged students in China.
Yan Li, Jia Liu, Pengcheng Qi
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Murine MPDZ-linked hydrocephalus is caused by hyperpermeability of the choroid plexus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Though congenital hydrocephalus is heritable, it has been linked only to eight genes, one of which is MPDZ Humans and mice that carry a truncated version of MPDZ incur severe hydrocephalus resulting in acute morbidity and lethality.
Byrne, Matthew D.   +17 more
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Non-invasive measurement of choroid plexus apparent blood flow with arterial spin labeling

open access: yesFluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2020
Background The choroid plexus is a major contributor to the generation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and the maintenance of its electrolyte and metabolite balance.
Li Zhao   +4 more
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Efficacy and safety of phacoemulsification plus goniosynechialysis and trabectome in patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
We evaluated the efficacy and safety of combined phacoemulsification, intraocular lens implantation, goniosynechialysis (GSL), and trabectome in patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG).
Yu Wang   +5 more
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Expression profiling suggests the involvement of hormone-related, metabolic, and Wnt signaling pathways in pterygium progression

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundPterygium is an ocular surface disease that can cause visual impairment if it progressively invades the cornea. Although many pieces of research showed ultraviolet radiation is a trigger of pterygium pathological progress, the underlying ...
Jiarui Li   +21 more
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Evaluation of segmental scleral buckling surgery for stage 4A retinopathy of prematurity in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
AimsTo describe the long-term effect of scleral buckling (SB) surgery for stage 4A retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).MethodsA retrospective chart review was conducted for patients with a diagnosis of stage 4A ROP who underwent SB between October 2010 and ...
Yusheng Zhong   +7 more
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Vascular Response to Sildenafil Citrate in Aging and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly - share many risks factors as atherosclerosis, which exhibits loss of vascular compliance resulting from aging and oxidative stress.
Agrawal, Rupesh   +8 more
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Effect of delayed acquisition times on Gadolinium-enhanced MRI of the presumably normal canine brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A delay in imaging following intravenous contrast medium administration has been recommended to reduce misdiagnoses. However, the normal variation of contrast enhancement in dogs following a delay has not been characterized.
Brannan, N.   +5 more
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Choroid plexus epithelium and its role in neurological diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
Choroid plexus epithelial cells can secrete cerebrospinal fluid into the ventricles, serving as the major structural basis of the selective barrier between the neurological system and blood in the brain.
Ruizhen Liu   +21 more
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Brain tumors induced in rats by human adenovirus type 12 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Oncogenesis of human adenovirus type 12 in the brain of rats was examined. Newborn rats of Sprague-Dawley and Donryu strains were injected intracranially with human adenovirus type 12. The incidence of intracranial tumors was 91% (30/33) in
Matsuo, Keisuke   +5 more
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