Actividad colinérgica y su papel en el sistema visual Cholinergic system and the role it plays in
the visual system Page 1 82 Actividad colinérgica y su papel en el sistema visual Cholinergic …

Acetylcholine (ACh), choline acetyltransferases and cholinesterases occur in cornea, iris-
ciliary body complex and retina of several vertebrates. In cornea, ACh may serve as a …

Data is presented to support a physiologic vasoconstrictor function of the parasympathetic
nervous system in the anterior uvea of the eye. Studies in rabbits, cats and monkeys …

Pharmacologically active preparations directed towards modulating muscarinic receptor
activity in the eye have been used for over 2000 years when extracts from Atropa …

Intracerebroventricular (ICV) injection of carbachol into the third ventricle of conscious
rabbits increased pupil size and intraocular pressure (IOP). A significant increase of pupil …

The choroid of the eye is primarily a vascular structure supplying the outer retina. It has
several unusual features: It contains large membrane-lined lacunae, which, at least in birds …

THE ANATOMY OF THE CHOROID–A REVIEW (Abstract): The choroid is an important
structure of the eye which can be involved in a lot of pathologies. Its great importance is …

The muscarinic and nicotinic transmissions in the primary visual cortex (V1) are involved in
the enhancement of specific visual stimuli as well as long-term modifications of the neuronal …

The cholinergic system has a crucial role to play in visual function. Although cholinergic
drugs have been a focus of attention as glaucoma medications for reducing eye pressure …

Choline is essential for maintaining the structure and function of cells in humans. Choline
plays an important role in eye health and disease. It is a precursor of acetylcholine, a …