Update on the mechanism of action of topical prostaglandins for intraocular pressure reduction

CB Toris, TG B'Ann, PL Kaufman - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
A decade has passed since the first topical prostaglandin analog was prescribed to reduce
intraocular pressure (IOP) for the treatment of glaucoma. Now four prostaglandin analogs …

Rodent models of glaucoma

TV Johnson, SI Tomarev - Brain research bulletin, 2010 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a progressive, age-related optic neuropathy and a leading cause of irreversible
blindness in the world. Animal models of glaucoma are essential to our continued efforts of …

Mouse models of retinal ganglion cell death and glaucoma

SJ McKinnon, CL Schlamp, RW Nickells - Experimental eye research, 2009 - Elsevier
Once considered too difficult to use for glaucoma studies, mice are now becoming a
powerful tool in the research of the molecular and pathological events associated with this …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrastructural changes associated with dexamethasone-induced ocular hypertension in mice

DR Overby, J Bertrand, OY Tektas… - … & visual science, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To determine whether dexamethasone (DEX)-induced ocular hypertension (OHT)
in mice mimics the hallmarks of steroid-induced glaucoma (SIG) in humans, including …

The effects of anesthesia, mouse strain and age on intraocular pressure and an improved murine model of experimental glaucoma

FE Cone, MR Steinhart, EN Oglesby… - Experimental eye …, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to improve a mouse model of chronic intraocular pressure
(IOP) elevation utilizing microbead injection in two strains of mice and to assess the effect of …

Effect of general anesthetics on IOP in elevated IOP mouse model

C Ding, P Wang, N Tian - Experimental eye research, 2011 - Elsevier
Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is the best recognized risk factor for the pathogenesis of
glaucoma and the extent of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration in glaucoma is closely …

[HTML][HTML] Strain and age effects on aqueous humor dynamics in the mouse

JC Millar, TN Phan, IH Pang… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2015 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated differences in aqueous humor dynamics (AHD) among several
mouse strains within younger and older age groups. Methods: Albino (A/J, BALB/cJ) and …

[HTML][HTML] Latanoprost stimulates ocular lymphatic drainage: an in vivo nanotracer study

ALC Tam, N Gupta, Z Zhang… - … vision science & …, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose:: Ocular lymphatics have been recently shown to contribute to aqueous humor
outflow. It is not yet known whether lymphatic outflow can be stimulated by pharmacological …

Quantum dots trace lymphatic drainage from the mouse eye

ALC Tam, N Gupta, Z Zhang, YH Yücel - Nanotechnology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the world, often associated with elevated eye
pressure. Currently, all glaucoma treatments aim to lower eye pressure by improving fluid …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of anesthesia on intraocular pressure measured with continuous wireless telemetry in nonhuman primates

JV Jasien, CA Girkin, JC Downs - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2019 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To compare the effects of both injectable anesthesia (ketamine/dexmedetomidine
versus ketamine/xylazine) and inhalant anesthesia (isoflurane) on IOP using continuous …