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IFN-alpha induces MxA gene expression in cultured human corneal fibroblasts.

PubMed ID: 7540146 Author(s): Abrams ME, Balish MJ, Brandt CR. IFN-alpha induces MxA gene expression in cultured human corneal fibroblasts. Exp Eye Res. 1995 Feb;60(2):137-42. Journal: Experimental Eye Research, Volume 60, Issue 2, Feb 1995 Treatment of certain human cells with Interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) induces the synthesis of a 76 kDa protein designated MxA that is …

Serum carotenoids and tocopherols and severity of nuclear and cortical opacities.

PubMed ID: 7843899 Author(s): Mares-Perlman JA, Brady WE, Klein BE, Klein R, Palta M, Bowen P, Stacewicz-Sapuntzakis M. Serum carotenoids and tocopherols and severity of nuclear and cortical opacities. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1995 Feb;36(2):276-88. Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Volume 36, Issue 2, Feb 1995 PURPOSE To determine whether higher levels of individual …

Hyperglycemia and microvascular and macrovascular disease in diabetes.

PubMed ID: 7729308 Author(s): Klein R. Hyperglycemia and microvascular and macrovascular disease in diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1995 Feb;18(2):258-68. Review. Journal: Diabetes Care, Volume 18, Issue 2, Feb 1995 In summary, over the past 16 years, since the publication of Kelly West’s book, epidemiological study has provided better insight into the relation of hyperglycemia and diabetic …

Does insulin-like growth factor I predict incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy?

PubMed ID: 7859935 Author(s): Wang Q, Dills DG, Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE. Does insulin-like growth factor I predict incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy? Diabetes. 1995 Feb;44(2):161-4. Journal: Diabetes, Volume 44, Issue 2, Feb 1995 We evaluated the relationship of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I to incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy over a …

Digoxin does not accelerate progression of diabetic retinopathy.

PubMed ID: 7729304 Author(s): Gardner TW, Klein R, Moss SE, Ferris FL 3rd, Remaley NA. Digoxin does not accelerate progression of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care. 1995 Feb;18(2):237-40. Journal: Diabetes Care, Volume 18, Issue 2, Feb 1995 OBJECTIVE To test the hypothesis that digoxin, an inhibitor of Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase activity, accelerates the progression of diabetic retinopathy. RESEARCH …

Association of intraocular pressure and myopia in children.

PubMed ID: 7862404 Author(s): Quinn GE, Berlin JA, Young TL, Ziylan S, Stone RA. Association of intraocular pressure and myopia in children. Ophthalmology. 1995 Feb;102(2):180-5. Journal: Ophthalmology, Volume 102, Issue 2, Feb 1995 PURPOSE While elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is associated with myopia in adults, its potential influence on the growth of eyes in juveniles …

Microhemodynamics of retinal collateral vessel formation.

PubMed ID: 7596301 Author(s): Danis RP, Moorthy RS, Savage J. Microhemodynamics of retinal collateral vessel formation. Med Hypotheses. 1995 Feb;44(2):103-9. Journal: Medical Hypotheses, Volume 44, Issue 2, Feb 1995 Retinal collaterals are a common clinical occurrence after branch vascular occlusions in humans and laboratory animals, yet the etiology and functional significance of these vessels is …

Mitomycin C suppresses aqueous human flow in cynomolgus monkeys.

PubMed ID: 7864759 Author(s): Kee C, Pelzek CD, Kaufman PL. Mitomycin C suppresses aqueous human flow in cynomolgus monkeys. Arch Ophthalmol. 1995 Feb;113(2):239-42. PMID 7864759 Journal: Archives Of Ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), Volume 113, Issue 2, Feb 1995 OBJECTIVE To determine whether mitomycin C suppresses aqueous humor formation in cynomolgus monkeys. METHODS Three monkeys …

The effect of viral inoculum level and host age on disease incidence, disease severity, and mortality in a murine model of ocular HSV-1 infection.

PubMed ID: 7768106 Author(s): Kintner RL, Brandt CR. The effect of viral inoculum level and host age on disease incidence, disease severity, and mortality in a murine model of ocular HSV-1 infection. Curr Eye Res. 1995 Feb;14(2):145-52. PMID 7768106 Journal: Current Eye Research, Volume 14, Issue 2, Feb 1995 It has been previously shown that …