University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Publications

Incident cataract after a five-year interval and lifestyle factors: the Beaver Dam eye study.

PubMed ID: 10544339 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein RE, Lee KE. Incident cataract after a five-year interval and lifestyle factors: the Beaver Dam Eye Study. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 1999 Dec;6(4):247-55. PMID 10544339 Journal: Ophthalmic Epidemiology, Volume 6, Issue 4, Dec 1999 CONTEXT A population-based study to investigate risk factors for age-related eye disease was begun in 1987 …

Changing therapeutic paradigms for exudative age-related macular degeneration: antiangiogenic agents and photodynamic therapy.

PubMed ID: 11139846 Author(s): Ciulla TA, Danis RP, Criswell M, Pratt LM. Changing therapeutic paradigms for exudative age-related macular degeneration: antiangiogenic agents and photodynamic therapy. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 1999 Dec;8(12):2173-2182. PMID 11139846 Journal: Expert Opinion On Investigational Drugs, Volume 8, Issue 12, Dec 1999 Age related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of …

Exogenous estrogen exposures and changes in diabetic retinopathy. The Wisconsin Epidemiologic Study of Diabetic Retinopathy.

PubMed ID: 10587830 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein R, Moss SE. Exogenous estrogen exposures and changes in diabetic retinopathy. The Wisconsin Epidemiologic Study of Diabetic Retinopathy. Diabetes Care. 1999 Dec;22(12):1984-7. PMID 10587830 Journal: Diabetes Care, Volume 22, Issue 12, Dec 1999 OBJECTIVE To investigate whether the use of exogenous estrogen is associated with changes in the …

Adjuvant therapy for melanoma in dogs: results of randomized clinical trials using surgery, liposome-encapsulated muramyl tripeptide, and granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor.

PubMed ID: 10632367 Author(s): MacEwen EG, Kurzman ID, Vail DM, Dubielzig RR, Everlith K, Madewell BR, Rodriguez CO Jr, Phillips B, Zwahlen CH, Obradovich J, Rosenthal RC, Fox LE, Rosenberg M, Henry C, Fidel J. Adjuvant therapy for melanoma in dogs: results of randomized clinical trials using surgery, liposome-encapsulated muramyl tripeptide, and granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating …

Epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration.

PubMed ID: 10562650 Author(s): Hawkins BS, Bird A, Klein R, West SK. Epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration. Mol Vis. 1999 Nov 3;5:26. Review. PMID 10562650 Journal: Molecular Vision, Volume 5, Nov 1999 For more than two decades, researchers have sought to identify “risk factors” for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of irreversible vision …

Cloning and characterization of a potassium-dependent sodium/calcium exchanger in Drosophila.

PubMed ID: 10545508 Author(s): Haug-Collet K, Pearson B, Webel R, Szerencsei RT, Winkfein RJ, Schnetkamp PP, Colley NJ. Cloning and characterization of a potassium-dependent sodium/calcium exchanger in Drosophila. J Cell Biol. 1999 Nov 1;147(3):659-70. PMID 10545508 Journal: The Journal Of Cell Biology, Volume 147, Issue 3, Nov 1999 Sodium/calcium(-potassium) exchangers (NCX and NCKX) are critical …

Is neuroprotection a viable therapy for glaucoma?

PubMed ID: 10565524 Author(s): Weinreb RN, Levin LA. Is neuroprotection a viable therapy for glaucoma? Arch Ophthalmol. 1999 Nov;117(11):1540-4. Review. PMID 10565524 Journal: Archives Of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), Volume 117, Issue 11, Nov 1999 Treatment of glaucoma continues to be directed at lowering intraocular pressure to decrease the likelihood of disease progression. In …

‘Axogenic’ and ‘somagenic’ neurodegenerative diseases: definitions and therapeutic implications.

PubMed ID: 10529787 Author(s): Schwartz M, Yoles E, Levin LA. ‘Axogenic’ and ‘somagenic’ neurodegenerative diseases: definitions and therapeutic implications. Mol Med Today. 1999 Nov;5(11):470-3. Review. PMID 10529787 Journal: Molecular Medicine Today, Volume 5, Issue 11, Nov 1999 Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by a relentless loss of specific groups of neuronal subtypes. Many of these diseases …

Correlates of urinary symptom scores in men.

PubMed ID: 10553401 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein R, Lee KE, Bruskewitz RC. Correlates of urinary symptom scores in men. Am J Public Health. 1999 Nov;89(11):1745-8. PMID 10553401 Journal: American Journal Of Public Health, Volume 89, Issue 11, Nov 1999 OBJECTIVES This study determined the prevalence of urinary symptoms and their relationship to characteristics of a …