Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a noninvasive, noncontact imaging technique
capable of producing high‐resolution images of the retina and optic nerve. These images …

Animals are valuable resources in biomedical research in investigations of biological
processes, disease pathogenesis, therapeutic interventions, safety, toxicity, and …

Purpose: Exosomes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) cultured under
hypoxic conditions contain proteins and growth factors that promote angiogenesis. This …

Therapeutic protein delivery directly to the eye is a promising strategy to treat retinal
degeneration; yet, the high risks of local drug overdose and cataracts associated with bolus …

Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (SLO) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) provide
complementary views of the retina, with the former collecting fluorescence data with good …

Purpose.: Our study was conducted to establish procedures and protocols for quantitative
autofluorescence (qAF) measurements in mice, and to report changes in qAF, A2E …

Tree shrews are small mammals with excellent vision and are closely related to primates.
They have been used extensively as a model for studying refractive development, myopia …

This presentation will survey the retinal architecture, advantages, and limitations of several
lesser-known rodent species that provide a useful diurnal complement to rats and mice …

The activation of the bradykinin type 2 receptor is intricately involved in acute post-ischemic
inflammatory responses. However, its precise role in different stages of ischemic injury …

Human CD34+ stem cells are mobilized from bone marrow to sites of tissue ischemia and
play an important role in tissue revascularization. This study used a murine model to test the …