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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 …

Association of ocular disease and mortality in a diabetic population.

PubMed ID: 10565517 Author(s): Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE, Cruickshanks KJ. Association of ocular disease and mortality in a diabetic population. Arch Ophthalmol. 1999 Nov;117(11):1487-95. PMID 10565517 Journal: Archives Of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), Volume 117, Issue 11, Nov 1999 OBJECTIVE To investigate the association of ocular disease with all-cause and cause-specific mortality …

Is serum cholesterol associated with progression of diabetic retinopathy or macular edema in persons with younger-onset diabetes of long duration?

PubMed ID: 10577544 Author(s): Klein BE, Klein R, Moss SE. Is serum cholesterol associated with progression of diabetic retinopathy or macular edema in persons with younger-onset diabetes of long duration? Am J Ophthalmol. 1999 Nov;128(5):652-4. PMID 10577544 Journal: American Journal Of Ophthalmology, Volume 128, Issue 5, Nov 1999 PURPOSE To quantitate the relationships of total …

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 …

‘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 …

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 …

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 …

The IOLAB, Inc pediatric intraocular lens study. AAPOS Reasearch Committee. American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

PubMed ID: 10532575 Author(s): Young TL, Bloom JN, Ruttum M, Sprunger DT, Weinstein JM. The IOLAB, Inc pediatric intraocular lens study. AAPOS Reasearch Committee. American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. J AAPOS. 1999 Oct;3(5):295-302. PMID 10532575 Journal: Journal Of Aapos : The Official Publication Of The American Association For Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus, Volume …