Molecular Vision - A Peer-Reviewed Journal (60.6K)

Volume 15 (2009)

Expression and potential role of major inflammatory cytokines in experimental keratomycosis
Wenxian Zhong, Hongmei Yin, Lixin Xie
Published: July 4 2009 [Full text]

A serum- and feeder-free technique of culturing human corneal epithelial stem cells on amniotic membrane
Kaevalin Lekhanont, Lulin Choubtum, Roy S. Chuck, Tarinee Sa-ngiampornpanit, Varintorn Chuckpaiwong, Anun Vongthongsri
Published: June 30 2009 [Full text]

Expression of muscarinic receptors in human and mouse sclera and their role in the regulation of scleral fibroblasts proliferation
V. A. Barathi, S. R. Weon, R. W. Beuerman
Published: June 30 2009 [Full text]

Association of polymorphisms in APOE, p53, and p21 with primary open-angle glaucoma in Turkish patients
E. Saglar, D. Yucel, B. Bozkurt, R.K. Ozgul, M. Irkec, A. Ogus
Published: June 30 2009 [Full text]

Maternal administration of anti-angiogenic agents, TNP-470 and Angiostatin4.5, induces fetal microphthalmia
Catrin S. Rutland, Keyi Jiang, Gerald A. Soff, Christopher A. Mitchell
Published: June 26 2009 [Full text]

Lornoxicam suppresses recurrent herpetic stromal keratitis through down-regulation of nuclear factor-κB: an experimental study in mice
Jie Yin, Zhenping Huang, Yuan Xia, Fei Ma, Li Jing Zhang, Heng Hui Ma, Li Li Wang
Published: June 14 2009 [Full text]

Presence and regulation of cannabinoid receptors in human retinal pigment epithelial cells
Yan Wei, Xu Wang, Ling Wang
Published: June 14 2009 [Full text]

Vascular endothelial growth factor upregulates expression of annexin A2 in vitro and in a mouse model of ischemic retinopathy
ShiHong Zhao, LiNa Huang, JinHui Wu, Yuan Zhang, DongYan Pan, Xin Liu
Published: June 17 2009 [Full text]

Clinical and biochemical effects of the E139K missense mutation in the TIMP3 gene, associated with Sorsby fundus dystrophy
Z. Saihan, Z. Li, J. Rice, N.A. Rana, S. Ramsden, P.G. Schlottmann, S.A. Jenkins, C. Blyth, G.C. Black, N. McKie, A.R. Webster
Published: June 15 2009 [Full text]

Metabolomic analysis of human vitreous humor differentiates ocular inflammatory disease
Stephen P. Young, Maged Nessim, Francesco Falciani, Victor Trevino, Somnath P. Banerjee, Robert A.H. Scott, Philip I. Murray, Graham R. Wallace
Published: June 13 2009 [Full text]

Mutation spectrum of CYP1B1 in North Indian congenital glaucoma patients
Mukesh Tanwar, Tanuj Dada, Ramanjit Sihota, Taposh K. Das, Usha Yadav, Rima Dada
Published: June 13 2009 [Full text]

The effect of ranibizumab versus photodynamic therapy on DNA damage in patients with exudative macular degeneration
M Mozaffarieh, A Schötzau, T Josifova, Josef Flammer
Published: June 13 2009 [Full text]

DHA does not protect ELOVL4 transgenic mice from retinal degeneration
Feng Li, Lea D. Marchette, Richard S. Brush, Michael H. Elliott, Yun-Zheng Le, Kimberly A. Henry, Ashley G. Anderson, Chao Zhao, Xufang Sun, Kang Zhang, Robert E. Anderson
Published: June 13 2009 [Full text]

Diabetic retinopathy is not associated with carbonic anhydrase gene polymorphisms
S. Abhary, K.P. Burdon, A. Gupta, N. Petrovsky, J.E. Craig
Published: June 13 2009 [Full text]

Silencing of P2Y2 receptor delays Ap4A-corneal re-epithelialization process
Almudena Crooke, Aránzazu Mediero, Ana Guzmán-Aránguez, Jesús Pintor
Published: June 11 2009 [Full text]

Nucleostemin as a possible progenitor marker of corneal epithelial cells
Motoko Kawashima, Tetsuya Kawakita, Satoru Yoshida, Shigeto Shimmura, Kazuo Tsubota
Published: June 10 2009 [Full text]

Human conjunctival epithelial cell responses to platelet-activating factor (PAF): signal transduction and release of proinflammatory cytokines
Najam A. Sharif, Shouxi Xu, Peggy E. Hellberg, Iok-Hou Pang, Daniel A. Gamache, John M. Yanni
Published: June 6 2009 [Full text]

Expression of 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase (Ogg1) in mouse retina
Karine Bigot, Julia Leemput, Monique Vacher, Anna Campalans, J. Pablo Radicella, Emmanuelle Lacassagne, Alexandra Provost, Christel Masson, Maurice Menasche, Marc Abitbol
Published: June 5 2009 [Full text]

An αA-crystallin gene mutation, Arg12Cys, causing inherited cataract-microcornea exhibits an altered heat-shock response
Li-Yun Zhang, Gary Hin-Fai Yam, Pancy Oi-Sin Tam, Ricky Yiu-Kwong Lai, Dennis Shun-Chiu Lam, Chi-Pui Pang, Dorothy Shu-Ping Fan
Published: June 4 2009 [Full text]

Association of LOXL1 polymorphisms with pseudoexfoliation in the Chinese
Kelvin Y.C. Lee, Su Ling Ho, Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Anandalakshmi Venkatraman, Divya Venkataraman, Don C.K. Pek, Tin Aung, Eranga N. Vithana
Published: June 4 2009 [Full text]

Evaluation of PTPN22 polymorphisms and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease in Japanese patients
Yukihiro Horie, Nobuyoshi Kitaichi, Yoshihiko Katsuyama, Kazuhiko Yoshida, Toshie Miura, Masao Ota, Yuri Asukata, Hidetoshi Inoko, Nobuhisa Mizuki, Susumu Ishida, Shigeaki Ohno
Published: June 3 2009 [Full text]

Coding variant Met72Thr in the PEDF gene and risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy
Hiroaki Bessho, Naoshi Kondo, Shigeru Honda, Shin-ichi Kuno, Akira Negi
Published: June 2 2009 [Full text]

Leber congenital amaurosis caused by Lebercilin (LCA5) mutation: Retained photoreceptors adjacent to retinal disorganization
Samuel G. Jacobson, Tomas S. Aleman, Artur V. Cideciyan, Alexander Sumaroka, Sharon B. Schwartz, Elizabeth A.M. Windsor, Malgorzata Swider, Waldo Herrera, Edwin M. Stone
Published: June 2 2009 [Full text]

HPV infection and p53 inactivation in pterygium
Yi-Yu Tsai, Chi-Chung Chang, Chun-Chi Chiang, Kun-Tu Yeh, Pei-Liang Chen, Chi-Huang Chang, Ming-Chih Chou, Huei Lee, Ya-Wen Cheng
Published: June 1 2009 [Full text]

Increased isolevuglandin-modified proteins in glaucomatous astrocytes
Bharathi Govindarajan, Anna Junk, Mabel Algeciras, Robert G. Salomon, Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya
Published: June 1 2009 [Full text]

Establishment and characterization of a novel untransfected corneal endothelial cell line from New Zealand white rabbits
Tingjun Fan, Dansheng Wang, Jun Zhao, Jing Wang, Yongfeng Fu, Ruichao Guo
Published: 29 May 2009 [Full text]

Expression of Robo4 in the fibrovascular membranes from patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and its role in RF/6A and RPE cells
Lvzhen Huang, Wenzhen Yu, Xiaoxin Li, Yongsheng Xu, Lanjun Niu, Xiangjun He, Jianqiang Dong, Zheng Yan
Published: 29 May 2009 [Full text]

Novel SIL1 mutations in consanguineous Pakistani families mapping to chromosomes 5q31
S. Amer Riazuddin, Laleh Amiri-Kordestani, Haiba Kaul, Tariq Butt, Xiaodong Jiao, Sheikh Riazuddin, J. Fielding Hejtmancik
Published: 22 May 2009 [Full text]

Lack of association between p53 gene polymorphisms and primary open angle glaucoma in the Japanese population
Fumihiko Mabuchi, Yoichi Sakurada, Kenji Kashiwagi, Zentaro Yamagata, Hiroyuki Iijima, Shigeo Tsukahara
Published: 20 May 2009 [Full text]

Sonic hedgehog: its expression in a healing cornea and its role in neovascularization
Kyoko Fujita, Takeshi Miyamoto, Shizuya Saika
Published: 18 May 2009 [Full text]

Hepatocyte growth factor and myopia: Genetic association analyses in a caucasian population
Tammy Yanovitch, Yi-Ju Li, Ravikanth Metlapally, Diana Abbott, Khanh-Nhat Tran Viet, Terri L. Young
Published: 20 May 2009 [Full text]

Hypoxia preconditioning protection of corneal stromal cells requires HIF1α but not VEGF
Dongmei Xing, Joseph A. Bonanno
Published: 18 May 2009 [Full text]

Initiation codon mutation in βB1-crystallin (CRYBB1) associated with autosomal recessive nuclear pulverulent cataract
Esther Meyer, Fatimah Rahman, Jessica Owens, Shanaz Pasha, Neil V. Morgan, Richard C. Trembath, Edwin M. Stone, Anthony T. Moore, Eamonn R. Maher
Published: 18 May 2009 [Full text]

Retinal regeneration in the Xenopus laevis tadpole: a new model system
M. Natalia Vergara, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis
Published: 18 May 2009 [Full text]

Deletion of mouse MsrA results in HBO-induced cataract: MsrA repairs mitochondrial cytochrome c
LA Brennan, W Lee, T Cowell, F Giblin, M Kantorow
Published: 15 May 2009 [Full text]

Identification of a novel CRYAB mutation associated with autosomal recessive juvenile cataract in a Saudi family
L Abu Safieh, AO Khan, FS Alkuraya
Published: 15 May 2009 [Full text]

Double mutation (R124H, N544S) of TGFBI in two sisters with combined expression of Avellino and lattice corneal dystrophies
Naoyuki Yamada, Koji Kawamoto, Naoyuki Morishige, Tai-ichiro Chikama, Teruo Nishida, Mitsuaki Nishioka, Naoko Okayama, Yuji Hinoda
Published: 15 May 2009 [Full text]

Ex vivo gene therapy using intravitreal injection of GDNF-secreting mouse embryonic stem cells in a rat model of retinal degeneration
Kevin Gregory-Evans, Francis Chang, Matthew D. Hodges, Cheryl Y. Gregory-Evans
Published: 13 May 2009 [Full text]

Polymorphisms of FCRL3 in a Chinese population with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome
Ke Li, Peizeng Yang, Min Zhao, Shengping Hou, Liping Du, Hongyan Zhou, Aize Kijlstra
Published: 11 May 2009 [Full text]

Clinical and genetic features of a dominantly-inherited microphthalmia pedigree from China
Changhong Yu, Zhengmao Hu, Jingzhi Li, Ting Liu, Kun Xia, Lixin Xie
Published: 8 May 2009 [Full text]

Alteration of TLR3 pathways by glucocorticoids may be responsible for immunosusceptibility of human corneal epithelial cells to viral infections
Yuko Hara, Atsushi Shiraishi, Takeshi Kobayashi, Yuko Kadota, Yuji Shirakata, Koji Hashimoto, Yuichi Ohashi
Published: 8 May 2009 [Full text]

Comparative genomic mapping of uncharacterized canine retinal ESTs to identify novel candidate genes for hereditary retinal disorders
B. Zangerl, J. L. Johnson, J. Pillardy, Q. Sun, C. André, F. Galibert, G.M. Acland, G.D. Aguirre
Published: 9 May 2009 [Full text]

Endogenous growth hormone in human retinal ganglion cells correlates with cell survival
Esmond J. Sanders, Eve Parker, Steve Harvey
Published: 4 May 2009 [Full text]

Apolipoprotein E polymorphisms and primary glaucoma in Saudis
Najwa Mohammed Al-Dabbagh, Nourah Al-Dohayan, Misbahul Arfin, Mohammad Tariq
Published: 4 May 2009 [Full text]

Comparison of lectin binding of drusen, RPE, Bruch’s membrane, and photoreceptors
Yvonne B. D’Souza, Carolyn J.P. Jones, Richard E. Bonshek
Published: 4 May 2009 [Full text]

Glutathione and catalase suppress TGFβ-induced cataract-related changes in cultured rat lenses and lens epithelial explants
Coral G. Chamberlain, Kylie J. Mansfield, Anna Cerra
Published: 1 May 2009 [Full text]

Proinflammatory cytokines in a mouse model of central retinal artery occlusion
Michal Kramer, S. Dadon, M. Hasanreisoglu, Y. Monselise, B. R. Avraham, A. Feldman, I. Eldar, D. Weinberger, N. Goldenberg-Cohen
Published: 1 May 2009 [Full text]

Blue cone monochromacy: Causative mutations and associated phenotypes
Jessica C. Gardner, Michel Michaelides, Graham E. Holder, Naheed Kanuga, Tom R. Webb, John D. Mollon, Anthony T. Moore, Alison J. Hardcastle
Published: 1 May 2009 [Full text]

Genetic variation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene, MTHFR, does not alter the risk of visual failure in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy
Gavin Hudson, Patrick Yu-Wai-Man, Massimo Zeviani, Patrick F. Chinnery
Published: 1 May 2009 [Full text]

Overexpression of nuclear transport factor 2 may protect against diabetic retinopathy
Bin Li, Hai-Qing Zhang, Yu Shi, Yun-Bing Min, Shao-Fen Lin, Kai-Li Wu, Jie Hu, Shi-Bo Tang
Published: 27 April 2009 [Full text]

Alpha-tocopherol: looking beyond an antioxidant
Kaya Nusret Engin
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

Release of 11-cis-retinal from cellular retinaldehyde-binding protein by acidic lipids
John C. Saari, Maria Nawrot, Ronald E. Stenkamp, David C. Teller, Gregory G. Garwin
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

Molecular genetic characteristics of X-linked retinoschisis in Koreans
So Yeon Kim, Hyun Soo Ko, Young Suk Yu, Jeong-Min Hwang, Jong Joo Lee, Sung Yeun Kim, Ji Yeon Kim, Moon-Woo Seong, Kyu Hyung Park, Sung Sup Park
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

Two novel FBN1 mutations associated with ectopia lentis and marfanoid habitus in two Chinese families
Liming Zhao, Ting Liang, Jianzhen Xu, Hui Lin, Dandan Li, Yanhua Qi
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

Pro370Leu mutant myocilin impairs mitochondrial functions in human trabecular meshwork cells
Yuan He, Kar Wah Leung, Ye-Hong Zhuo, Jian Ge
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

A novel GPR143 duplication mutation in a Chinese family with X-linked congenital nystagmus
Yuanyuan Peng, Yan Meng, Zheng Wang, Mei Qin, Xiaoqiao Li, Yan Dian, Shangzhi Huang
Published: 22 April 2009 [Full text]

Novel pathogenic mutations and skin biopsy analysis in Knobloch syndrome
Oscar Suzuki, Erika Kague, Kelly Bagatini, Hongmin Tu, Ritva Heljasvaara, Lorenza Carvalhaes, Elisandra Gava, Gisele de Oliveira, Paulo Godoi, Glaucius Oliva, Gregory Kitten, Taina Pihlajaniemi, Maria-Rita Passos-Bueno
Published: 23 April 2009 [Full text]

Mutation analysis of CRYAA, CRYGC, and CRYGD associated with autosomal dominant congenital cataract in Brazilian families
Alessandro Santana, Mauro Waiswol, Enyr Saran Arcieri, José Paulo Cabral de Vasconcellos, Mônica Barbosa de Melo
Published: 17 April 2009 [Full text]

Ocular expression of avian thymic hormone: changes during the recovery from induced myopia
Jody A. Summers Rada, Allan F. Wiechmann
Published: 17 April 2009 [Full text]

Germline mutations in retinoma patients: Relevance to low-penetrance and low-expressivity molecular basis
Hana Abouzeid, Daniel F. Schorderet, Aubin Balmer, Francis L. Munier
Published: 17 April 2009 [Full text]

Single nucleotide polymorphisms of the tenomodulin gene (TNMD) in age-related macular degeneration
Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Tanja Nevalainen, Marjukka Kolehmainen, Sanna Seitsonen, Ilkka Immonen, Matti Uusitupa, Kai Kaarniranta, Leena Pulkkinen
Published: 15 April 2009 [Full text]

Molecular evidence of senescence in corneal endothelial cells of senescence-accelerated mice
Xuan Xiao, Ye Wang, Huaqing Gong, Peng Chen, Lixin Xie
Published: 15 April 2009 [Full text]

Protein kinase C in porcine retinal arteries and neuroretina following retinal ischemia-reperfusion
Bodil Gesslein, Lotta Gustafsson, Angelica Wackenfors, Fredrik Ghosh, Malin Malmsjö
Published: 13 April 2009 [Full text]

Genetic analysis of complement factor H related 5, CFHR5, in patients with age-related macular degeneration
Umadevi Narendra, Gayle J.T. Pauer, Stephanie A. Hagstrom
Published: 10 April 2009 [Full text]

Fine mapping linkage analysis identifies a novel susceptibility locus for myopia on chromosome 2q37 adjacent to but not overlapping MYP12
Maria Schäche, Christine Y. Chen, Kelly Kathleen Pertile, Andrea Jane Richardson, Mohamed Dirani, Paul Mitchell, Paul Nigel Baird
Published: 10 April 2009 [Full text]

NMDA receptor mediates proliferation and CREB phosphorylation in postnatal Müller glia-derived retinal progenitors
Mónica Ramírez, Mónica Lamas
Published: 10 April 2009 [Full text]

Marked reduction of alcohol dehydrogenase in keratoconus corneal fibroblasts
V.V. Mootha, J.M. Kanoff, J. Shankardas, S. Dimitrijevich
Published: 10 April 2009 [Full text]

Macular corneal dystrophy in a Chinese family related with novel mutations of CHST6
Xiuhong Dang, Qingguo Zhu, Li Wang, Hong Su, Hui Lin, Nan Zhou, Ting Liang, Zheng Wang, Shangzhi Huang, Qiushi Ren, Yanhua Qi
Published: 6 April 2009 [Full text]

Loss of AND-34/BCAR3 expression in mice results in rupture of the adult lens
Richard I. Near, Richard S. Smith, Paul A. Toselli, Thomas F. Freddo, Alexander B. Bloom, Pierre Vanden Borre, David C. Seldin, Adam Lerner
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Influence of age on retinochoroidal healing processes after argon photocoagulation in C57bl/6j mice
C. Dot, V. Parier, F. Behar-Cohen, D. BenEzra, L. Jonet, B. Goldenberg, E. Picard, S. Camelo, Y. de Kozak, F. May, G. Soubrane, J.C. Jeanny
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Involvement of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in time-dependent neurodegeneration in the murine superior colliculus after intravitreal injection of N-methyl-D-aspartate
Hirotaka Tanaka, Yasushi Ito, Shinsuke Nakamura, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideaki Hara
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Corneal allograft endothelial cell replacement represents a reparative response to transplant injury
Nianqiao Gong, Uwe Pleyer, Thomas Ritter, Erich Knop, Xiaoping Chen
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Different WDR36 mutation pattern in Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma
Bao Jian Fan, Dan Yi Wang, Ching-Yu Cheng, Wendy Charles Ko, Shun Chiu Lam, Chi Pui Pang
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Novel ABCA4 compound heterozygous mutations cause severe progressive autosomal recessive cone-rod dystrophy presenting as Stargardt disease
Quansheng Xi, Lin Li, Elias I. Traboulsi, Qing Kenneth Wang
Published: 3 April 2009 [Full text]

Comparison of non-viral methods to genetically modify and enrich populations of primary human corneal endothelial cells
Christoph Engler, Clare Kelliher, Karl J. Wahlin, Caroline L. Speck, Albert S. Jun
Published: 1 April 2009 [Full text]

Expression of toll-like receptor 4 in uvea-resident tissue macrophages during endotoxin-induced uveitis
Wei Chen, Xiaofeng Hu, Li Zhao, Shang Li, Hong Lu
Published: 30 March 2009 [Full text]

Analysis of inflammation- and atherosclerosis-related gene polymorphisms in branch retinal vein occlusion
Iris Steinbrugger, Anton Haas, Richard Maier, Wilfried Renner, Monika Mayer, Christoph Werner, Andreas Wedrich, Yosuf El-Shabrawi, Otto Schmut, Martin Weger
Published: 27 March 2009 [Full text]

Acute and late-onset optic atrophy due to a novel OPA1 mutation leading to a mitochondrial coupling defect
Yannick Nochez, Sophie Arsene, Naig Gueguen, Arnaud Chevrollier, Marc Ferré, Virginie Guillet, Valérie Desquiret, Annick Toutain, Dominique Bonneau, Vincent Procaccio, Patrizia Amati-Bonneau, Pierre-Jean Pisella, Pascal Reynier
Published: 27 March 2009 [Full text]

Search for a correlation between telomere length and severity of retinitis pigmentosa due to the dominant rhodopsin Pro23His mutation
Dyonne T. Hartong, Terri L. McGee, Michael A. Sandberg, Eliot L. Berson, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Pim van der Harst, Immaculata De Vivo, Thaddeus P. Dryja
Published: 27 March 2009 [Full text]

ABCA4 mutations in Portuguese Stargardt patients: identification of new mutations and their phenotypic analysis
Susana Maia-Lopes, Jana Aguirre-Lamban, Miguel Castelo-Branco, Rosa Riveiro-Alvarez, Carmen Ayuso, Eduardo Duarte Silva
Published: 25 March 2009 [Full text]

High molecular weight hyaluronan decreases UVB-induced apoptosis and inflammation in human epithelial corneal cells
Thierry Pauloin, Mélody Dutot, Francine Joly, Jean-Michel Warnet, Patrice Rat
Published: 23 March 2009 [Full text]

Immune profile of squamous metaplasia development in autoimmune regulator-deficient dry eye
Ying-Ting Chen, Shimin Li, Karina Nikulina, Travis Porco, Marianne Gallup, Nancy McNamara
Published: 23 March 2009 [Full text]

Outbreak of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis caused by adenovirus in medical residents
Carlos Pantoja Melendez, Margarita Matias Florentino, Irma Lopez Martinez, Herlinda Mejia Lopez
Published: 20 March 2009 [Full text]

Dual localization of wild-type myocilin in the endoplasmic reticulum and extracellular compartment likely occurs due to its incomplete secretion
Seongsoo Sohn, Myung Kuk Joe, Tae Eun Kim, Ji-eun Im, Young Ran Choi, Hwayong Park, Changwon Kee
Published: 13 March 2009 [Full text]

Alterations in gene expression induced by cyclic mechanical stress in trabecular meshwork cells
Coralia Luna, Guorong Li, Paloma B. Liton, David L. Epstein, Pedro Gonzalez
Published: 11 March 2009 [Full text]

Targeted deletion of miR-182, an abundant retinal microRNA
Zi-Bing Jin, Go Hirokawa, Le Gui, Rie Takahashi, Fumitaka Osakada, Yumiko Hiura, Masayo Takahashi, Osamu Yasuhara, Naoharu Iwai
Published: 9 March 2009 [Full text]

TNF-α –308 G>A and –238 G>A polymorphisms are not major risk factors in Caucasian patients with exfoliation glaucoma
Georg Mossböck, Wilfried Renner, Yosuf El-Shabrawi, Christoph Faschinger, Otto Schmut, Andreas Wedrich, Christina Zimmermann, Martin Weger
Published: 9 March 2009 [Full text]

A novel protocol of whole mount electro-immunofluorescence staining
Hongshan Liu, Winston W.Y. Kao
Published: 6 March 2009 [Full text]

RGS2-deficient mice exhibit decreased intraocular pressure and increased retinal ganglion cell survival
Miyuki Inoue-Mochita, Toshihiro Inoue, David L. Epstein, Kendall J. Blumer, Ponugoti V. Rao
Published: 6 March 2009 [Full text]

Characterization of the arylsulfatase I (ARSI) gene preferentially expressed in the human retinal pigment epithelium cell line ARPE-19
Mio Oshikawa, Ron Usami, Seishi Kato
Published: 6 March 2009 [Full text]

Novel mutation in the γ-S crystallin gene causing autosomal dominant cataract
Vanita Vanita, Jai Rup Singh, Daljit Singh, Raymonda Varon, Karl Sperling
Published: 4 March 2009 [Full text]

Expression of muscarinic receptor subtypes in tree shrew ocular tissues and their regulation during the development of myopia
N.A. McBrien, A.I. Jobling, H.T. Truong, C.L. Cottriall, A. Gentle
Published: 2 March 2009 [Full text]

Relationship between the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 and survivin in primary pterygium
Cristina Maxia, Maria Teresa Perra, Paolo Demurtas, Luigi Minerba, Daniela Murtas, Franca Piras, Renè Cabrera, Domenico Ribatti, Paola Sirigu
Published: 27 February 2009 [Full text]

Modulation of retinal capillary endothelial cells by Müller glial cell-derived factors
Hayato Abukawa, Masatoshi Tomi, Jumpei Kiyokawa, Satoko Hori, Tetsu Kondo, Tetsuya Terasaki, Ken-ichi Hosoya
Published: 27 February 2009 [Full text]

Anti-inflammatory effect of pigment epithelium-derived factor in DBA/2J mice
Xiaohong Zhou, Feng Li, Li Kong, James Chodosh, Wei Cao
Published: 27 February 2009 [Full text]

Investigation of CYP1B1 mutations in Chinese patients with primary congenital glaucoma
Mei Yang, Xiangming Guo, Xing Liu, Huangxuan Shen, Xiaoyun Jia, Xueshan Xiao, Shiqiang Li, Shaohua Fang, Qingjiong Zhang
Published: 27 February 2009 [Full text]

CYP1B1 mutations in Spanish patients with primary congenital glaucoma: phenotypic and functional variability
Ezequiel Campos-Mollo, María-Pilar López-Garrido, Cristina Blanco-Marchite, Julián Garcia-Feijoo, Jesús Peralta, José Belmonte-Martínez, Carmen Ayuso, Julio Escribano
Published: 23 February 2009 [Full text]

ATM localization and gene expression in the adult mouse eye
Julia Leemput, Christel Masson, Karine Bigot, Abdelmounaim Errachid, Anouk Dansault, Alexandra Provost, Stéphanie Gadin, Said Aoufouchi, Maurice Menasche, Marc Abitbol
Published: 20 February 2009 [Full text]

PDCD1 genes may protect against extraocular manifestations in Chinese Han patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome
Qianli Meng, Xiaoli Liu, Peizeng Yang, Shengping Hou, Liping Du, Hongyan Zhou, Aize Kijlstra
Published: 20 February 2009 [Full text]

Effects on collagen orientation in the cornea after trephine injury
Christina S. Kamma-Lorger, Sally Hayes, Craig Boote, Manfred Burghammer, Michael E. Boulton, Keith M. Meek
Published: 18 February 2009 [Full text]

Novel mutations of CHST6 in Iranian patients with macular corneal dystrophy
Shiva Akbari Birgani, Zivar Salehi, Masoud Houshmand, Mohamad Javad Mohamadi, Leila Azizade Promehr, Zahra Mozafarzadeh
Published: 18 February 2009 [Full text]

Expression and localization of GPR109A (PUMA-G/HM74A) mRNA and protein in mammalian retinal pigment epithelium
Pamela M. Martin, Sudha Ananth, Gail Cresci, Penny Roon, Sylvia Smith, Vadivel Ganapathy
Published: 16 February 2009 [Full text]

The RPGRIP1-deficient dog, a promising canine model for gene therapy
Elsa Lhériteau, Lyse Libeau, Knut Stieger, Jack-Yves Deschamps, Alexandra Mendes-Madeira, Nathalie Provost, Francoise Lemoine, Cathryn Mellersh, N. Matthew Ellinwood, Yan Cherel, Philippe Moullier, Fabienne Rolling
Published: 18 February 2009 [Full text]

Analysis of three pigment epithelium-derived factor gene polymorphisms in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration
Dietmar Mattes, Anton Haas, Wilfried Renner, Iris Steinbrugger, Yosuf El-Shabrawi, Andreas Wedrich, Christoph Werner, Otto Schmut, Martin Weger
Published: 16 February 2009 [Full text]

Calcium-binding S100 protein expression in pterygium
Andri K. Riau, Tina T. Wong, Roger W. Beuerman, Louis Tong
Published: 16 February 2009 [Full text]

Cross-talk between TGF-β1 and IL-6 in human trabecular meshwork cells
Paloma B. Liton, Guorong Li, Coralia Luna, Pedro Gonzalez, David L. Epstein
Published: 11 February 2009 [Full text]

Immunophenotypes of macular corneal dystrophy in India and correlation with mutations in CHST6
Afia Sultana, Gordon K. Klintworth, Eugene J-M.A. Thonar, Geeta K. Vemuganti, Chitra Kannabiran
Published: 9 February 2009 [Full text]

Clinical and linkage study on a consanguineous Chinese family with autosomal recessive high myopia
Zhikuan Yang, Xueshan Xiao, Shiqiang Li, Qingjiong Zhang
Published: 9 February 2009 [Full text]

Gene expression patterns in hypoxic and post-hypoxic adult rat retina with special reference to the NMDA receptor and its interactome
Lori Ann Crosson, Roger A. Kroes, Joseph R. Moskal, Robert A. Linsenmeier
Published: 9 February 2009 [Full text]

Molecular characterization and functional analysis of phagocytosis by human embryonic stem cell-derived RPE cells using a novel human retinal assay
Amanda-Jayne Carr, Anthony Vugler, Jean Lawrence, Li Li Chen, Ahmed Ahmado, Fred K. Chen, Ma’ayan Semo, Carlos Gias, Lyndon da Cruz, Harry D. Moore, James Walsh, Peter J. Coffey
Published: 6 February 2009 [Full text]

A novel nonsense mutation in CRYGC is associated with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataracts and microcornea
Lu Zhang, Songbin Fu, Yangshan Ou, Tingting Zhao, Yunjuan Su, Ping Liu
Published: 6 February 2009 [Full text]

Gene therapy following subretinal AAV5 vector delivery is not affected by a previous intravitreal AAV5 vector administration in the partner eye
Wensheng Li, Fansheng Kong, Xia Li, Xufeng Dai, Xiaoqiang Liu, Qinxiang Zheng, Ronghan Wu, Xiangtian Zhou, Fan Lü, Bo Chang, Qiuhong Li, William W. Hauswirth, Jia Qu, Ji-jing Pang
Published: 6 February 2009 [Full text]

Porcine sclera as a model of human sclera for in vitro transport experiments: histology, SEM, and comparative permeability
S. Nicoli, G. Ferrari, M. Quarta, C. Macaluso, P. Govoni, D. Dallatana, P. Santi
Published: 6 February 2009 [Full text]

Inflammatory cytokine expression on the ocular surface in the Botulium toxin B induced murine dry eye model
Lei Zhu, Jikui Shen, Cheng Zhang, Choul Yong Park, Sahar Kohanim, Margaret Yew, John S. Parker, Roy S. Chuck
Published: 30 January 2009 [Full text]

Deamidation alters interactions of β-crystallins in hetero-oligomers
Takumi Takata, Luke G. Woodbury, Kirsten J. Lampi
Published: 28 January 2009 [Full text]

KIF14 and E2F3 mRNA expression in human retinoblastoma and its phenotype association
Jagadeesan Madhavan, Moutushy Mitra, Kandalam Mallikarjuna, Oberoi Pranav, Ramalingam Srinivasan, Amit Nagpal, Perumal Venkatesan, Govindasamy Kumaramanickavel
Published: 26 January 2009 [Full text]

Localizations of visual cycle components in retinal pigment epithelium
Jing Huang, Daniel E. Possin, John C. Saari
Published: 26 January 2009 [Full text]

Myocilin polymorphisms and high myopia in subjects of European origin
Tetyana Zayats, Tammy Yanovitch, Rosalind C. Creer, George McMahon, Yi-Ju Li, Terri L. Young, Jeremy A. Guggenheim
Published: 26 January 2009 [Full text]

Genotype analysis of polymorphisms in autoimmune susceptibility genes, CTLA-4 and PTPN22, in an acute anterior uveitis cohort
Tammy M. Martin, Louise Bye, Neil Modi, Miles R. Stanford, Robert Vaughan, Justine R. Smith, N. Kevin Wade, Friederike Mackensen, Eric B. Suhler, James T. Rosenbaum, Graham R. Wallace
Published: 26 January 2009 [Full text]

Common variation in the SERPING1 gene is not associated with age-related macular degeneration in two independent groups of subjects
Kyu Hyung Park, Euijung Ryu, Nirubol Tosakulwong, Yanhong Wu, Albert O. Edwards
Published: 23 January 2009 [Full text]

Generation of immature retinal neurons from proliferating cells in the pars plana after retinal histogenesis in mice with retinal degeneration
Koji M. Nishiguchi, Hiroki Kaneko, Makoto Nakamura, Shu Kachi, Hiroko Terasaki
Published: 23 January 2009 [Full text]

Evaluation of MFRP as a candidate gene for high hyperopia
Panfeng Wang, Zhikuan Yang, Shiqiang Li, Xueshan Xiao, Xiangming Guo, Qingjiong Zhang
Published: 23 January 2009 [Full text]

Overexpression of CERKL, a gene responsible for retinitis pigmentosa in humans, protects cells from apoptosis induced by oxidative stress
Miquel Tuson, Alejandro Garanto, Roser Gonzàlez-Duarte, Gemma Marfany
Published: 21 January 2009 [Full text]

Sequence alterations in RX in patients with microphthalmia, anophthalmia, and coloboma
Nikolas J.S. London, Patricia Kessler, Bryan Williams, Gayle J. Pauer, Stephanie A. Hagstrom, Elias I. Traboulsi
Published: 21 January 2009 [Full text]

Modulation of choroidal neovascularization by subretinal injection of retinal pigment epithelium and polystyrene microbeads
Ingo Schmack, Lennart Berglin, Xiaoyan Nie, Jing Wen, Shin J. Kang, Adam I Marcus, Hua Yang, Michael J. Lynn, Judith A Kapp, Hans E. Grossniklaus
Published: 21 January 2009 [Full text]

Apoptosis induction by oxidized glycated LDL in human retinal capillary pericytes is independent of activation of MAPK signaling pathways
J. Matthew Diffley, Mingyuan Wu, Mimi Sohn, Weiwei Song, Samar M. Hammad, Timothy J. Lyons
Published: 19 January 2009 [Full text]

Elevated hydrostatic pressure triggers release of OPA1 and cytochrome C, and induces apoptotic cell death in differentiated RGC-5 cells
Won-Kyu Ju, Keun-Young Kim, James D. Lindsey, Mila Angert, Ankur Patel, Ray T. Scott, Quan Liu, Jonathan G. Crowston, Mark H. Ellisman, Guy A. Perkins, Robert N. Weinreb
Published: 19 January 2009 [Full text]

Alteration of ocular surface mucins in MUC5AC-DTA transgenic mice
I-Jong Wang, Chong-Jen Yu, Fung-Rong Hu
Published: 16 January 2009 [Full text]

Differentiation of rabbit bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells into corneal epithelial cells in vivo and ex vivo
Shaofeng Gu, Chengzhong Xing, Jingyi Han, Mark O.M. Tso, Jing Hong
Published: 16 January 2009 [Full text]

Multiple gene polymorphisms analysis revealed a different profile of genetic polymorphisms of primary open-angle glaucoma in northern Chinese
Li-Yun Jia, Pancy Oi-Sin Tam, Sylvia Wai-Yee Chiang, Ning Ding, Li Jia Chen, Gary Hin-Fai Yam, Chi-Pui Pang, Ning-Li Wang
Published: 16 January 2009 [Full text]

Differential global and extra-cellular matrix focused gene expression patterns between normal and glaucomatous human lamina cribrosa cells
Ruaidhrí P. Kirwan, Robert J. Wordinger, Abbot F. Clark, Colm J. O'Brien
Published: 15 January 2009 [Full text]

Reduced penetrance in familial Avellino corneal dystrophy associated with TGFBI mutations
Wenping Cao, Hongyan Ge, Xiaobo Cui, Lu Zhang, Jing Bai, Songbin Fu, Ping Liu
Published: 14 January 2009 [Full text]

Multiplex immunoassay analysis of biomarkers in clinically accessible quantities of human aqueous humor
Rajesh K. Sharma, Anna T. Rogojina, K.V. Chalam
Published: 14 January 2009 [Full text]

Differential expression of anti-angiogenic factors and guidance genes in the developing macula
Peter Kozulin, Riccardo Natoli, Keely M. Bumsted O’Brien, Michele C. Madigan, Jan M. Provis
Published: 12 January 2009 [Full text]

Identification of a novel splice-site mutation in MIP in a Chinese congenital cataract family
Jin Jiang, Chongfei Jin, Wei Wang, Xiajing Tang, Xingchao Shentu, Renyi Wu, Yao Wang, Kun Xia, Ke Yao
Published: 12 January 2009 [Full text]

Norrin attenuates protease-mediated death of transformed retinal ganglion cells
Song Lin, Mei Cheng, Wendelin Dailey, Kimberly Drenser, Shravan Chintala
Published: 12 January 2009 [Full text]

Retraction and remodeling of rod spherules are early events following experimental retinal detachment: an ultrastructural study using serial sections
Kenneth A. Linberg, Geoffrey P. Lewis, Steven K. Fisher
Published: 9 January 2009 [Full text]

Preservation of intact adult rat photoreceptors in vitro: Study of dissociation techniques and the effect of light
Astrid Zayas-Santiago, Jennifer J. Kang Derwent
Published: 9 January 2009 [Full text]



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