New Developments:

Christine A. Curcio for the Research Tissue Acquisition Working Group

Declining Availability of Human Eye Tissues for Research
2006 47: 2747-2749. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anatomy and Pathology:

Dana J. Wallace, DeFen Shen, George F. Reed, Masaru Miyanaga, Manabu Mochizuki, H. Nida Sen, Samuel S. Dahr, Ronald R. Buggage, Robert B. Nussenblatt, and Chi-Chao Chan

Detection of the bcl-2 t(14;18) Translocation and Proto-Oncogene Expression in Primary Intraocular Lymphoma
2006 47: 2750-2756. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tae-Jin Kim and Chang-Jin Jeon

Morphological Classification of Parvalbumin-Containing Retinal Ganglion Cells in Mouse: Single-Cell Injection after Immunocytochemistry
2006 47: 2757-2764. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology:

Deborah M. Wallace, Maryanne Donovan, and Thomas G. Cotter

Histone Deacetylase Activity Regulates Apaf-1 and Caspase 3 Expression in the Developing Mouse Retina
2006 47: 2765-2772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical and Epidemiologic Research:

Hai-Dong Luo, Gus Gazzard, Allan Fong, Tin Aung, Sek Tien Hoh, Seng-Chee Loon, Paul Healey, Donald T. H. Tan, Tien-Yin Wong, and Seang-Mei Saw

Myopia, Axial Length, and OCT Characteristics of the Macula in Singaporean Children
2006 47: 2773-2781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mingguang He, Paul J. Foster, Jian Ge, Wenyong Huang, Yingfeng Zheng, David S. Friedman, Pak Sang Lee, and Peng T. Khaw

Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Glaucoma in Adult Chinese: A Population-Based Study in Liwan District, Guangzhou
2006 47: 2782-2788. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Konrad Pesudovs, Estibaliz Garamendi, and David B. Elliott

The Contact Lens Impact on Quality of Life (CLIQ) Questionnaire: Development and Validation
2006 47: 2789-2796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CLIQ Questionnaire  

Cynthia Owsley, Gerald McGwin, Kay Scilley, Christopher A. Girkin, Janice M. Phillips, and Karen Searcey

Perceived Barriers to Care and Attitudes about Vision and Eye Care: Focus Groups with Older African Americans and Eye Care Providers
2006 47: 2797-2802. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cornea:

Bertrand Sonigo, Vasiliki Iordanidou, Didier Chong-Sit, Francois Auclin, Jean Marc Ancel, Antoine Labbé, and Christophe Baudouin

In Vivo Corneal Confocal Microscopy Comparison of Intralase Femtosecond Laser and Mechanical Microkeratome for Laser In Situ Keratomileusis
2006 47: 2803-2811. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mélody Dutot, François Pouzaud, Isabelle Larosche, Françoise Brignole-Baudouin, Jean-Michel Warnet, and Patrice Rat

Fluoroquinolone Eye Drop–Induced Cytotoxicity: Role of Preservative in P2X7 Cell Death Receptor Activation and Apoptosis
2006 47: 2812-2819. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anthony J. Aldave, Vivek S. Yellore, Andrew K. Salem, Gina L. Yoo, Sylvia A. Rayner, Huiying Yang, George Y. Tang, Yoana Piconell, and Yaron S. Rabinowitz

No VSX1 Gene Mutations Associated with Keratoconus
2006 47: 2820-2822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dipika V. Patel, Trevor Sherwin, and Charles N. J. McGhee

Laser Scanning In Vivo Confocal Microscopy of the Normal Human Corneoscleral Limbus
2006 47: 2823-2827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mike P. Holzer, Tanja M. Rabsilber, and Gerd U. Auffarth

Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Corneal Flap Cuts: Morphology, Accuracy, and Histopathology
2006 47: 2828-2831. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ke-Ping Xu, Jia Yin, and Fu-Shin X. Yu

Src-Family Tyrosine Kinases in Wound- and Ligand-Induced Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Activation in Human Corneal Epithelial Cells
2006 47: 2832-2839. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bojun Zhao, Leanne J. Cooper, Arun Brahma, Sheila MacNeil, Stephen Rimmer, and Nigel J. Fullwood

Development of a Three-Dimensional Organ Culture Model for Corneal Wound Healing and Corneal Transplantation
2006 47: 2840-2846. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cintia S. De Paiva, Rosa M. Corrales, Arturo L. Villarreal, William Farley, De-Quan Li, Michael E. Stern, and Stephen C. Pflugfelder

Apical Corneal Barrier Disruption in Experimental Murine Dry Eye Is Abrogated by Methylprednisolone and Doxycycline
2006 47: 2847-2856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ken Fukuda, Youichiro Fujitsu, Naoki Kumagai, and Teruo Nishida

Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Synthesis in Human Conjunctival Fibroblasts by Interleukin-4 or Interleukin-13
2006 47: 2857-2864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eye Movements, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Neuro-Ophthalmology:

Jonathan B. Jacobs, Louis F. Dell’Osso, Richard W. Hertle, Gregory M. Acland, and Jean Bennett

Eye Movement Recordings as an Effectiveness Indicator of Gene Therapy in RPE65-Deficient Canines: Implications for the Ocular Motor System
2006 47: 2865-2875. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Movies  

Rune L. Brautaset and Adrian J. M. Jennings

Effects of Orthoptic Treatment on the CA/C and AC/A Ratios in Convergence Insufficiency
2006 47: 2876-2880. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inger Montfoort, Willem P. A. Kelders, Jos N. van der Geest, Inger B. Schipper, Louw Feenstra, Chris I. de Zeeuw, and Maarten A. Frens

Interaction between Ocular Stabilization Reflexes in Patients with Whiplash Injury
2006 47: 2881-2884. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glaucoma:

Jonathan S. Bhargava, Bakula Patel, Alexander J. E. Foss, Anthony J. Avery, and Anthony J. King

Views of Glaucoma Patients on Aspects of Their Treatment: An Assessment of Patient Preference by Conjoint Analysis
2006 47: 2885-2888. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher Bowd, Linda M. Zangwill, Felipe A. Medeiros, Ivan M. Tavares, Esther M. Hoffmann, Rupert R. Bourne, Pamela A. Sample, and Robert N. Weinreb

Structure–Function Relationships Using Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy, Optical Coherence Tomography, and Scanning Laser Polarimetry
2006 47: 2889-2895. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anita Manassakorn, Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi, Behrooz Koucheki, Simon K. Law, and Joseph Caprioli

Pointwise Linear Regression Analysis for Detection of Visual Field Progression with Absolute versus Corrected Threshold Sensitivities
2006 47: 2896-2903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicholas G. Strouthidis, Andrew Scott, Neena M. Peter, and David F. Garway-Heath

Optic Disc and Visual Field Progression in Ocular Hypertensive Subjects: Detection Rates, Specificity, and Agreement
2006 47: 2904-2910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ichiro Kawaguchi, Tomomi Higashide, Shinji Ohkubo, Hisashi Takeda, and Kazuhisa Sugiyama

In Vivo Imaging and Quantitative Evaluation of the Rat Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Using Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy
2006 47: 2911-2916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luciano Quaranta, Federico Gandolfo, Raffaele Turano, Federico Rovida, Teodoro Pizzolante, Andrea Musig, and Enrico Gandolfo

Effects of Topical Hypotensive Drugs on Circadian IOP, Blood Pressure, and Calculated Diastolic Ocular Perfusion Pressure in Patients with Glaucoma
2006 47: 2917-2923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jose M. Gonzalez, Jr, Jennifer A. Faralli, Joanne M. Peters, Jessica R. Newman, and Donna M. Peters

Effect of Heparin II Domain of Fibronectin on Actin Cytoskeleton and Adherens Junctions in Human Trabecular Meshwork Cells
2006 47: 2924-2931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rebecca M. Sappington, Matilda Chan, and David J. Calkins

Interleukin-6 Protects Retinal Ganglion Cells from Pressure-Induced Death
2006 47: 2932-2942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomomi Higashide, Ichiro Kawaguchi, Shinji Ohkubo, Hisashi Takeda, and Kazuhisa Sugiyama

In Vivo Imaging and Counting of Rat Retinal Ganglion Cells Using a Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
2006 47: 2943-2950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel S. Li, Bai-Yu Chen, David K. Tay, Henry H. L. Chan, Ming-Liang Pu, and Kwok-Fai So

Melanopsin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion Cells Are More Injury-Resistant in a Chronic Ocular Hypertension Model
2006 47: 2951-2958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunology and Microbiology:

Zita F. H. M. Boonman, Lucas R. H. M. Schurmans, Nico van Rooijen, Cornelis J. M. Melief, René E. M. Toes, and Martine J. Jager

Macrophages Are Vital in Spontaneous Intraocular Tumor Eradication
2006 47: 2959-2965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Graham R. Wallace, Robert W. Vaughan, Elly Kondeatis, Rashmi Mathew, Yuanneng Chen, Elizabeth M. Graham, and Miles R. Stanford

A CX₃CR1 Genotype Associated with Retinal Vasculitis in Patients in the United Kingdom
2006 47: 2966-2970. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yukinobu Okajima, Shinichiro Kobayakawa, Akiyoshi Tsuji, and Tetsuo Tochikubo

Biofilm Formation by Staphylococcus epidermidis on Intraocular Lens Material
2006 47: 2971-2975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lens:

Steven A. Koopmans, Thom Terwee, Adrian Glasser, Mark Wendt, Abhiram S. Vilipuru, Theo G. van Kooten, Sverker Norrby, Henk J. Haitjema, and Aart C. Kooijman

Accommodative Lens Refilling in Rhesus Monkeys
2006 47: 2976-2984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carole A. Cooke, Stuart McGimpsey, Gerald Mahon, and Richard M. Best

An In Vitro Study of Human Lens Epithelial Cell Adhesion to Intraocular Lenses with and without a Fibronectin Coating
2006 47: 2985-2989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jun Han and Kevin L. Schey

MALDI Tissue Imaging of Ocular Lens -Crystallin
2006 47: 2990-2996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mingyuan Zhou, Joshua Leiberman, Jing Xu, and Robert M. Lavker

A Hierarchy of Proliferative Cells Exists in Mouse Lens Epithelium: Implications for Lens Maintenance
2006 47: 2997-3003. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chun-hong Xia, Haiquan Liu, Bo Chang, Catherine Cheng, Debra Cheung, Meng Wang, Qingling Huang, Joseph Horwitz, and Xiaohua Gong

Arginine 54 and Tyrosine 118 Residues of A-Crystallin Are Crucial for Lens Formation and Transparency
2006 47: 3004-3010. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Pharmacology:

Jason Jiang, Dayle H. Geroski, Henry F. Edelhauser, and Mark R. Prausnitz

Measurement and Prediction of Lateral Diffusion within Human Sclera
2006 47: 3011-3016. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Retina:

Andrés Garelli, Nora P. Rotstein, and Luis E. Politi

Docosahexaenoic Acid Promotes Photoreceptor Differentiation without Altering Crx Expression
2006 47: 3017-3027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reinhard Werth and Gereon Schädler

Visual Field Loss in Young Children and Mentally Handicapped Adolescents Receiving Vigabatrin
2006 47: 3028-3035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kay D. A. Beharry, Houchang D. Modanlou, Jamal Hasan, Zahra Gharraee, Patricia Abad-Santos, Jeremy H. Sills, Amanda Jan, Stephen Nageotte, and Jacob V. Aranda

Comparative Effects of Early Postnatal Ibuprofen and Indomethacin on VEGF, IGF-I, and GH during Rat Ocular Development
2006 47: 3036-3043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stela Vujosevic, Edoardo Midena, Elisabetta Pilotto, Pietro P. Radin, Laura Chiesa, and Fabiano Cavarzeran

Diabetic Macular Edema: Correlation between Microperimetry and Optical Coherence Tomography Findings
2006 47: 3044-3051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lori S. Sullivan, Sara J. Bowne, David G. Birch, Dianna Hughbanks-Wheaton, John R. Heckenlively, Richard Alan Lewis, Charles A. Garcia, Richard S. Ruiz, Susan H. Blanton, Hope Northrup, Anisa I. Gire, Robyn Seaman, Hatice Duzkale, Catherine J. Spellicy, Jingya Zhu, Suma P. Shankar, and Stephen P. Daiger

Prevalence of Disease-Causing Mutations in Families with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Screen of Known Genes in 200 Families
2006 47: 3052-3064. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary Tables  

Michael L. Denton, Michael S. Foltz, Larry E. Estlack, David J. Stolarski, Gary D. Noojin, Robert J. Thomas, Debbie Eikum, and Benjamin A. Rockwell

Damage Thresholds for Exposure to NIR and Blue Lasers in an In Vitro RPE Cell System
2006 47: 3065-3073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ricky J. L. Haywood-Watson, II, Zubair M. Ahmed, Sten Kjellstrom, Ronald A. Bush, Yuichiro Takada, Lori L. Hampton, James F. Battey, Paul A. Sieving, and Thomas B. Friedman

Ames Waltzer Deaf Mice Have Reduced Electroretinogram Amplitudes and Complex Alternative Splicing of Pcdh15 Transcripts
2006 47: 3074-3084. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary Table  

Michel Michaelides, Sharon A. Jenkins, Milam A. Brantley, Jr, Richard M. Andrews, Naushin Waseem, Vy Luong, Kevin Gregory-Evans, Shomi S. Bhattacharya, Fred W. Fitzke, and Andrew R. Webster

Maculopathy Due to the R345W Substitution in Fibulin-3: Distinct Clinical Features, Disease Variability, and Extent of Retinal Dysfunction
2006 47: 3085-3097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas W. A. Weinberger, Alexandra Lappas, Thomas Kirschkamp, Babac A. E. Mazinani, Julia K. Huth, Babak Mohammadi, and Peter Walter

Fundus Near Infrared Fluorescence Correlates with Fundus Near Infrared Reflectance
2006 47: 3098-3108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Retinal Cell Biology:

Corina Bobu, Cheryl M. Craft, Mireille Masson-Pevet, and David Hicks

Photoreceptor Organization and Rhythmic Phagocytosis in the Nile Rat Arvicanthis Ansorgei: A Novel Diurnal Rodent Model for the Study of Cone Pathophysiology
2006 47: 3109-3118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chuan-Ming Li, Mark E. Clark, Melissa F. Chimento, and Christine A. Curcio

Apolipoprotein Localization in Isolated Drusen and Retinal Apolipoprotein Gene Expression
2006 47: 3119-3128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Predrag Krajacic, Ying Qian, Paul Hahn, Tzvete Dentchev, Nina Lukinova, and Joshua L. Dunaief

Retinal Localization and Copper-Dependent Relocalization of the Wilson and Menkes Disease Proteins
2006 47: 3129-3134. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Magali Saint-Geniez, Angel E. Maldonado, and Patricia A. D’Amore

VEGF Expression and Receptor Activation in the Choroid during Development and in the Adult
2006 47: 3135-3142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew J. Gastinger, Ravi S. J. Singh, and Alistair J. Barber

Loss of Cholinergic and Dopaminergic Amacrine Cells in Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rat and Ins2^Akita-Diabetic Mouse Retinas
2006 47: 3143-3150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Josef Neu, Aqeela Afzal, Hao Pan, Esteban Gallego, Nan Li, Sergio Li Calzi, Sergio Caballero, Polyxenie E. Spoerri, Lynn C. Shaw, and Maria B. Grant

The Dipeptide Arg-Gln Inhibits Retinal Neovascularization in the Mouse Model of Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy
2006 47: 3151-3155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aicha Laabich, Ganesh P. Vissvesvaran, Kuo L. Lieu, Kyoko Murata, Tim E. McGinn, Corinne C. Manmoto, John R. Sinclair, Ibrahim Karliga, David W. Leung, Ahmad Fawzi, and Ryo Kubota

Protective Effect of Crocin against Blue Light– and White Light–Mediated Photoreceptor Cell Death in Bovine and Primate Retinal Primary Cell Culture
2006 47: 3156-3163. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Hanneken, Fen-Fen Lin, Jennifer Johnson, and Pamela Maher

Flavonoids Protect Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells from Oxidative-Stress–Induced Death
2006 47: 3164-3177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neville N. Osborne and John P. M. Wood

The ß-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonist Metipranolol Blunts Zinc-Induced Photoreceptor and RPE Apoptosis
2006 47: 3178-3186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Visual Neurophysiology:

Joanna A. Phipps, Peter Yee, Erica L. Fletcher, and Algis J. Vingrys

Rod Photoreceptor Dysfunction in Diabetes: Activation, Deactivation, and Dark Adaptation
2006 47: 3187-3194. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael B. Hoffmann, Birgit Lorenz, Markus Preising, and Petra S. Seufert

Assessment of Cortical Visual Field Representations with Multifocal VEPs in Control Subjects, Patients with Albinism, and Female Carriers of Ocular Albinism
2006 47: 3195-3201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandrine Joly, Vincent Pernet, Allison L. Dorfman, Sylvain Chemtob, and Pierre Lachapelle

Light-Induced Retinopathy: Comparing Adult and Juvenile Rats
2006 47: 3202-3212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Visual Psychophysics and Physiological Optics:

Allison M. McKendrick, David R. Badcock, and Melissa Gurgone

Vernier Acuity Is Normal in Migraine, whereas Global Form and Global Motion Perception Are Not
2006 47: 3213-3219. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William V. Good and Chuan Hou

Sweep Visual Evoked Potential Grating Acuity Thresholds Paradoxically Improve in Low-Luminance Conditions in Children with Cortical Visual Impairment
2006 47: 3220-3224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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