Vision is dependent on proper function of several intraocular structures. Immune responses
to eliminate invading pathogens from the eye may threat vision by causing damage to these …

Retinal endothelial cells line the arborizing microvasculature that supplies and drains the
neural retina. The anatomical and physiological characteristics of these endothelial cells are …

The expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) by human cerebral
endothelium was studied in primary cultures of human brain microvessel endothelial cells …

Surgical repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is currently successful in over 90% of
cases.'-4 Where there is a final failure to reattach the retina this is due to the development of …

Immune-mediated inflammation in the retina is regulated by a combination of anatomical,
physiological and immuno-regulatory mechanisms, referred to as the blood–retina barrier …

The ocular tissue microenvironment is immune-privileged and uses multiple
immunosuppressive mechanisms to prevent the induction of inflammation. The retinal …

Glaucoma as the leading neurodegenerative disease leads to blindness in 3.6 million
people aged 50 years and older worldwide. For many decades, glaucoma therapy has …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the fate of retinal pigment epithelial cell (RPE) allografts in the
subretinal space. METHODS: Transplantation was performed in Royal College of Surgeons …

Discusses the change in emphasis regarding endogenous uveitis which has now shifted
towards immunological, if not autoimmune, mechanisms, but states that infection is still …

AIMS--This study aimed to isolate and classify by flow cytometry, the cell surface phenotype
of microglia in the normal rat retina with a view to identifying putative antigen presenting …