Regulation of lens water content: Effects on the physiological optics of the lens

PJ Donaldson, Y Chen, RS Petrova, AC Grey… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lens is an important determinant of overall vision quality whose refractive and
transparent properties change throughout life. Alterations to the refractive properties of the …

Simulating outcomes of cataract surgery: important advances in ophthalmology

S Marcos, E Martinez-Enriquez, M Vinas… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
As the human eye ages, the crystalline lens stiffens (presbyopia) and opacifies (cataract),
requiring its replacement with an artificial lens [intraocular lens (IOL)]. Cataract surgery is the …

Lens thickness and associated ocular biometric factors among cataract patients in Shanghai

J Meng, L Wei, W He, J Qi, Y Lu, X Zhu - Eye and Vision, 2021 - Springer
Background To evaluate the distribution of lens thickness (LT) and its associations with other
ocular biometric factors among cataract patients in Shanghai. Methods Twenty-four …

Estimation of the full shape of the crystalline lens in-vivo from OCT images using eigenlenses

E Martínez-Enríquez, A Curatolo… - Biomedical Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Quantifying the full 3-D shape of the human crystalline lens is important for improving
intraocular lens power or sizing calculations in treatments of cataract and presbyopia. In a …

[HTML][HTML] Functional integration of eye tissues and refractive eye development: Mechanisms and pathways

JA Summers, F Schaeffel, S Marcos, H Wu… - Experimental Eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
Refractive eye development is a tightly coordinated developmental process. The general
layout of the eye and its various components are established during embryonic …

Correlation between increase of axial length and height growth in Chinese school-age children

L Tao, C Wang, Y Peng, M Xu, M Wan, J Lou… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To identify the relationship between the increase in axial length (AL) and height in
school-age children and explore the influence of refractive status on such a relationship …

Revealing regional variations in scleral shear modulus in a rabbit eye model using multi-directional ultrasound optical coherence elastography

L Villegas, F Zvietcovich, S Marcos, JS Birkenfeld - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The mechanical properties of the sclera play a critical role in supporting the ocular structure
and maintaining its shape. However, non-invasive measurements to quantify scleral …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related changes to the three-dimensional full shape of the isolated human crystalline lens

E Martinez-Enriquez, A de Castro… - … & visual science, 2020 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: Studying the full shape crystalline lens geometry is important to understand the
changes undergone by the crystalline lens leading to presbyopia, cataract, or failure of …

Distribution of white-to-white corneal diameter and anterior chamber depth in Chinese myopic patients

G Xu, G Wu, Z Du, S Zhu, Y Guo, H Yu, Y Hu - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: To investigate the distribution of white-to-white (WTW) corneal diameter and
anterior chamber depth (ACD) in Chinese myopia patients. Methods: This was a cross …

[HTML][HTML] Encephalopsin (OPN3) is required for normal refractive development and the GO/GROW response to induced myopia

C Linne, KY Mon, S D'souza, H Jeong, X Jiang… - Molecular …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Myopia, or nearsightedness, is the most common form of refractive error and is
increasing in prevalence. While significant efforts have been made to identify genetic …