On the melanization of the rat's eye

M Ansorge, B Sahlmann, P Stanka - Pigment cell research, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Electron‐microscopic study of the size of the melanosomes, the mean percentage of
melanosomal profile area (MPMA) of the cells, and the duration of melanogenesis in the …

Autoradiographic localization of intravitreally-or intracamerally-injected [3H] prostaglandins

P Bhattacherjee - Experimental Eye Research, 1974 - Elsevier
The distribution of [3 H] prostaglandins in the ocular tissues of rabbits was studied using
autoradiography. Also the effect of intravitreally-injected prostaglandin E 1 on the intraocular …

[HTML][HTML] Uveal melanocytes do not respond to or express receptors for α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone

L Li, DN Hu, H Zhao, SA McCormick… - … & visual science, 2006 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. Whereas cutaneous pigmentation increases after exposure to ultraviolet (UV)
irradiation, ocular pigmentation does not. This study was designed to examine the evidence …

Toxicity of phenazopyridine: electron microscopical studies of canine lacrimal and nictitans glands

DH Slatter, WC Davis - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1974 - jamanetwork.com
The oral administration of phenazopyridine hydrochloride to dogs showed that the drug
accumulated selectively in lacrimal and nictitans glands and the glands of Moll, and caused …

Increased iris pigment in a child due to latanoprost

SM Brown - Archives of Ophthalmology, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
© 1998 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. present. The patient denied any
visual symptoms in the left eye and the nerve fiber layer and optic disc showed no …

Effect of hyperosmotic agents on the ciliary epithelium and trabecular meshwork.

S Okisaka, T Kuwabara… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 1976 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Hyperosmotic agents (2 M urea or 2 M DL-lactamide), perfused into the internal carotid
artery of Rhesus monkeys, produced a marked decrease in intraocular pressure and an …

Iris-color change developed after topical isopropyl unoprostone treatment

T Yamamoto, Y Kitazawa - Journal of Glaucoma, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To present a case in which iris pigmentation developed after treatment with
isopropyl unoprostone, an analogue of a prostaglandin metabolite. Methods: Case report …

Does melanin turnover occur in the eyes of adult vertebrates?

U SCHRAERMEYER - Pigment cell research, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
This paper is a review of what is known about the turnover of melanin in iris, choroid, and
retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) of the adult vertebrate eye. Differences in size and …

A comparison of the effects of olopatadine and ketotifen on model membranes

H Brockman, G Graff, J Spellman… - Acta Ophthalmologica …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Olopatadine is a human conjunctival mast cell stabilizer with anti‐histaminic activity.
Ketotifen is an older molecule that possesses antihistaminic activity and is reported to have …

Phagocytic activity of cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells from chick embryo: inhibition by melatonin and cyclic AMP, and its reversal by taurine and cyclic GMP

N Ogino, M Matsumura, H Shirakawa… - Ophthalmic …, 1983 - karger.com
Cultured chick retinal pigment epithelial cells phagocytosed polystyrene latex particles. The
phagocytosis was inhibited very specifically by melatonin, which attained 50% inhibition at …