[HTML][HTML] The structure of the trabecular meshwork, its connections to the ciliary muscle, and the effect of pilocarpine on outflow facility in mice

DR Overby, J Bertrand, M Schicht… - … & visual science, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To determine the connections between the ciliary muscle (CM), trabecular
meshwork (TM), and Schlemm's canal (SC) and their innervations that allows CM …

The regulation of trabecular meshwork and ciliary muscle contractility

M Wiederholt, H Thieme, F Stumpff - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2000 - Elsevier
Current models of aqueous humor outflow no longer treat trabecular meshwork (TM) as an
inert tissue passively distended by the ciliary muscle (CM). Instead, ample evidence …

Direct involvement of trabecular meshwork in the regulation of aqueous humor outflow

M Wiederholt - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Our new hypothesis for the regulation of aqueous humor outflow suggests that the trabecular
meshwork is not a passive filter but an active contractile element contributing to the ciliary …

The trabecular meshwork outflow pathways: structural and functional aspects

ER Tamm - Experimental eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
The major drainage structures for aqueous humor (AH) are the conventional or trabecular
outflow pathways, which are comprised of the trabecular meshwork (made up by the uveal …

[HTML][HTML] Efferent and afferent innervation of primate trabecular meshwork and scleral spur

JM Selbach, J Gottanka, M Wittmann… - … & visual science, 2000 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To determine the correlation between nerve terminals and cells or extracellular
matrix (ECM) components in different portions of the primate trabecular meshwork (TM) and …

Functional morphology of the trabecular meshwork in primate eyes

E Lütjen-Drecoll - Progress in retinal and eye research, 1999 - Elsevier
The trabecular meshwork forms most of the resistance to aqueous humor outflow needed for
maintenance of a pressure gradient between intraocular pressure of∼ 17 mmHg and …

[HTML][HTML] The juxtacanalicular region of ocular trabecular meshwork: a tissue with a unique extracellular matrix and specialized function

KE Keller, TS Acott - Journal of ocular biology, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The trabecular meshwork (TM) is a filter-like tissue located in the anterior segment of the
eye. It is composed of a series of fenestrated beams through which aqueous humor flows to …

Differential smooth muscle-like contractile properties of trabecular meshwork and ciliary muscle

A Lepple-Wienhues, F Stahl, M Wiederholt - Experimental eye research, 1991 - Elsevier
The contractile properties of bovine trabecular meshwork and ciliary muscle strips were
investigated using an electromagnetic force-length transducer for isometric force …

Innervation of the porcine ciliary muscle and outflow region

CA May, LM Skorski, E Lütjen‐Drecoll - Journal of anatomy, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The porcine eye serves as a model to study various functions of the aqueous outflow system.
To compare these data with the primate eye, a detailed investigation of the distribution of …

The trabecular meshwork in normal eyes and in exfoliation glaucoma

CA Rasmussen, PL Kaufman - Journal of glaucoma, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Trabecular meshwork (TM) and ciliary muscle contraction and relaxation function together to
provide control of outflow. The active role the TM plays in the regulation of intraocular …