Trabecular meshwork movement controls distal valves and Chambers: new glaucoma medical and surgical targets

M Johnstone, C Xin, E Martin, R Wang - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herein, we provide evidence that human regulation of aqueous outflow is by a pump-conduit
system similar to that of the lymphatics. Direct observation documents pulsatile aqueous flow …

Real-time line-field optical coherence tomography for cellular resolution imaging of biological tissue

K Neuhaus, S Khan, O Thaware, S Ni, M Aga… - Biomedical Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
A real-time line-field optical coherence tomography (LF-OCT) system is demonstrated with
image acquisition rates of up to 5000 B-frames or 2.5 million A-lines per second for 500 A …

Dynamic traction force in trabecular meshwork cells: A 2D culture model for normal and glaucomatous states

A Karimi, M Aga, T Khan, SD D'costa… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Glaucoma, which is associated with intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation, results in
trabecular meshwork (TM) cellular dysfunction, leading to increased rigidity of the …

Implementing new computational methods for the study of JCT and SC inner wall basement membrane biomechanics and hydrodynamics

A Karimi, R Razaghi, SD D'costa, S Torbati… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The conventional aqueous outflow pathway, which includes the trabecular
meshwork (TM), juxtacanalicular tissue (JCT), and the inner wall endothelium of Schlemm's …

Segmental biomechanics of the normal and glaucomatous human aqueous outflow pathway

A Karimi, S Khan, R Razaghi, M Aga, SM Rahmati… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
The conventional aqueous outflow pathway, encompassing the trabecular meshwork (TM),
juxtacanalicular connective tissue (JCT), and inner wall endothelium of Schlemm's canal …

Biomechanics of the JCT and SC inner wall endothelial cells with their basement membrane using 3D serial block-face scanning electron microscopy

A Karimi, R Razaghi, MJ Kelley, TS Acott, H Gong - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: More than~ 70% of the aqueous humor exits the eye through the conventional
aqueous outflow pathway that is comprised of the trabecular meshwork (TM) …

Comparative analysis of traction forces in normal and glaucomatous trabecular meshwork cells within a 3D, active fluid-structure interaction culture environment

A Karimi, M Aga, T Khan, SD D'costa, O Thaware… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a 3D in vitro cell culture model, meticulously 3D printed to replicate the
conventional aqueous outflow pathway anatomical structure, facilitating the study of …

High-resolution modeling of aqueous humor dynamics in the conventional outflow pathway of a normal human donor eye

A Karimi, R Razaghi, A Stanik, SD D'costa… - Computer Methods and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background and objective The conventional aqueous outflow pathway, which includes the
trabecular meshwork (TM), juxtacanalicular tissue (JCT), and inner wall endothelium of …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus Recommendations for Studies of Outflow Facility and Intraocular Pressure Regulation Using Ex Vivo Perfusion Approaches

TS Acott, MP Fautsch, W Mao, CR Ethier… - … & visual science, 2024 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation is the primary risk factor and currently the main treatable
factor for progression of glaucomatous optic neuropathy. In addition to direct clinical and …