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Ocular disease and driving [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2016 As the driving population ages, the number of drivers with visual impairment resulting from ocular disease will increase given the age-related prevalence of ocular disease. The increase in visual impairment in the driving population has a number of implications for driving outcomes. This review summarises current research regarding the impact of common
Wood, Joanne, Black, Alexander
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Microbiota and Ocular Diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 Recent advances have identified significant associations between the composition and function of the gut microbiota and various disorders in organ systems other than the digestive tract. Utilizing next-generation sequencing and multiomics approaches, the microbial community that possibly impacts ocular disease has been identified.
Wei Xue +5 more
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Altered spontaneous activity in the frontal gyrus in dry eye: a resting-state functional MRI study
Scientific Reports, 2021 This study investigated neurologic changes in patients with dry eye (DE) by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and to used regional homogeneity (ReHo) analysis to clarify the relationship between these changes and clinical features of DE.
Kang Yu +10 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 BackgroundTo date, no in-depth study has been conducted on the intrinsic pathological relationship between altered brain activity and related behavioral changes in patients with orbital fracture (OF).PurposeThe present research aimed to explore the ...
Min Kang +9 more
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Epidemiological study of ocular trauma in an urban slum population in Delhi, India. [PDF]
, 2008 PURPOSE: To study the epidemiology and clinical profile of victims of ocular trauma in an urban slum population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study, conducted on 500 families each in three randomly selected urban slums in Delhi, collected ...
Vats, S +5 more
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Epigenetics in Ocular Diseases [PDF]
Current Genomics, 2013 Epigenetics pertains to heritable alterations in gene expression that do not involve modification of the underlying genomic DNA sequence. Historically, the study of epigenetic mechanisms has focused on DNA methylation and histone modifications, but the concept of epigenetics has been more recently extended to include microRNAs as well.
Liu, Melissa M +2 more
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Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 We used correlation analysis to examine whether changes in grey matter volume in patients correlated with clinical presentation. gray matter volume was markedly reduced in neovascular glaucoma patients than healthy controls in the following brain regions:
Hui Zhao +8 more
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Conjunctival FOXP3 expression in trachoma: do regulatory T cells have a role in human ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection? [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: Trachoma, caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, remains the leading infectious cause of blindness and in 2002 was responsible for 3.6% of total global blindness.
Faal Nkoyo +23 more
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Cells, 2023 Cystatin C, a secreted cysteine protease inhibitor, is abundantly expressed in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells. A mutation in the protein’s leader sequence, corresponding to formation of an alternate variant B protein, has been linked with an ...
Emil Carlsson +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Previous neuroimaging studies demonstrated that patients with strabismus or amblyopia can show significant functional and anatomical changes in the brain, but alterations of interhemispheric functional connectivity (FC) have not been well studied in this
Jiaxin Peng +10 more
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