Oxidative Stress in Lens

Mar 31, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Oxidative Stress in Lens

Fig. 11.1 Summary of oxidative stress defense system in eye lens. Multiple exogenous (ultraviolet light, drugs, metals, and smoke) and endogenous (peroxisomes, lipooxygenases, immune activity and altered mitochondrial respiration) sources…

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Basic Review of the Oxidative Stress Role in Age-Related Cataractogenesis

Mar 31, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Basic Review of the Oxidative Stress Role in Age-Related Cataractogenesis

© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Mark A. Babizhayev, David Wan-Cheng Li, Anne Kasus-Jacobi, Lepša Žorić and Jorge L. Alió (eds.)Studies on the Cornea and LensOxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice10.1007/978-1-4939-1935-2_9 9. Basic Review of…

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New Agents for Treating Dry Eye Syndrome

Mar 31, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on New Agents for Treating Dry Eye Syndrome

Commonly used lubricating agents and preservatives Low Viscosity Sodium hyaluronate Polyvinyl alcohol Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose Glycerin Polyethylene glycol Medium Viscosity Carbopol Carboxylmethylcellulose sodium 1 % High Viscosity Mineral oil Paraffin White…

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Oxidative Stress in Cornea

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10. Dikstein S, Maurice DM. The active control of corneal hydration. Isr J Med Sci. 1972;8:1523–8.PubMed 11. Brown DI, Griendling KK. Nox proteins in signal transduction. Free Radic Biol Med….

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Artificial Cochlear Epithelium

Mar 26, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Artificial Cochlear Epithelium

Fig. 17.1 Travelling wave theory and our hypothesis [4] The cochlear implant is a hearing device that restores hearing in deafened patients, of which development is worthy for Lascar prize….

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Anatomy of the Inner Ear

Mar 26, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Anatomy of the Inner Ear

Fig. 1.1 Membranous labyrinth of vertebrates. Membranous labyrinths of a rat (a), a bird (b), and a fish (c) were shown. (Modified from “The Vertebrate body” by Romer et al….

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Regenerative Medicine for the Inner Ear: Summary

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Subjects: unilateral acute profound hearing loss; systemic steroid treatment application is ineffective within 1 month after deafness onset Single application (5 mg) of IGF-1 containing hydrogel on the RWM Observation period: 2 months…

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Cochlear Development

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Fig. 12.1 Graphical abstract of Chap. 12. (Modified from [68]) 12.1.1 Factors Regulating Cochlear Duct Extension Multiple extrinsic factors regulate proper outgrowth and extension of the cochlear duct. One clear…

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Vestibular Development

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Fig. 13.1 Subcellular planar polarity. (Modified from Deans [2]) Fig. 13.2 Planar cell polarity (PCP). (Modified from Deans [2]) Fig. 13.3 Tissue polarity. (Modified from Deans [2]) 13.4.1 Subcellular Planar…

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