Implantation of trabecular micro-bypass stent using a novel “landing strip” technique [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 AIM: To describe a novel technique of creating a landing strip within the trabecular meshwork to guide trabecular micro-bypass stent (iStent) implantation in patients who underwent phacoemulsification.
Cindy X. Zheng +5 more
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Morphological changes in the iridocorneal angle and their relationship with intraocular pressure after infantile cataract surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To evaluate morphological changes in the iridocorneal angle after pediatric cataract surgery. METHODS: Children who underwent primary infantile cataract surgery were included and 64 eyes from 41 children, including 18 with unilateral cataracts (18 ...
Dan-Dan Wang +5 more
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RNA interference as a gene silencing therapy for mutant
Diagnostic Pathology, 2009 Background Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of glaucoma which is an irreversible blind leading disease and lacks effective remedies.
Sun Xinghuai +3 more
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Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling in the Trabecular Meshwork
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 Primary open-angle glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. With limited therapeutics targeting the pathogenesis at the trabecular meshwork (TM), there is a great need for identifying potential new targets.
Philip Mzyk +4 more
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Visualization of hyaluronic acid in the anterior segment of rabbit and monkey eyes
, 1990 Hyaluronic acid was visualized using a new histochemical technique: the hyaluronic acid-binding region of the cartilage proteoglycan was isolated, linked with biotin and used in histological sections as a ligand for hyaluronic acid.
Tengblad, A. +3 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Purpose: To study ultrastructural changes of the trabecular meshwork in acute and chronic primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) eyes by scanning electron microscopy.
Ramanjit Sihota +4 more
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Qualitative changes in fetal trabecular meshwork fibers at the human iridocorneal angle
, 2013 We examined a series of changes that occur in the trabecular meshwork fibers of human eyes during fetal development at 12-30 weeks of gestation.
Murakami, Gen +5 more
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Cytochrome P450 1B1: A Key Regulator of Ocular Iron Homeostasis and Oxidative Stress
Cells, 2022 Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 1B1 belongs to the superfamily of heme-containing monooxygenases. Unlike other CYP enzymes, which are highly expressed in the liver, CYP1B1 is predominantly found in extrahepatic tissues, such as the brain, and ocular tissues ...
Yong-Seok Song +5 more
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Minimally invasive trabecular meshwork surgery for open-angle glaucoma [PDF]
, 2022 Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To assess the effects of minimally invasive trabecular meshwork surgery in comparison to medical, laser, or surgical treatment (including other MIGS ...
Bunce, Catey +13 more
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Mechanism of Secondary Glaucoma Development in HTLV-1 Uveitis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first retrovirus identified as the causative agent of human diseases, such as adult T-cell leukemia, HTLV-1-associated myelopathy, and HTLV-1 uveitis (HU).
Yuan Zong +4 more
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