Aqueous humour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The aqueous humour is a thick watery substance filling the space between the lens and the cornea. The anterior segment is the front third of the eye that includes the structures in front of the vitr...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqueous_humour
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How does the aqueous humor move from the TM into Schlemm's canal? ... hyaluronic acid may serve a similar function of controlling fluid motion in the eye, ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2092444/
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Session I: Conventional Outflow: Cell Function in the Aqueous Humor Outflow Pathway; ... In cartilage, one role of GAGs is to hold water and slowly release it under pressure.23 Early studies of bovine eyes suggested that hyaluronic acid may serve a similar function of controlling fluid motion in the eye,
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www.iovs.org/cgi/content/full/47/10/4181
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In a preliminary human study, patients who were administered statin drugs had a reduced risk of glaucoma.40 To understand the possible mechanistic basis of these observations and evaluate the role of the Rho/Rho kinase signaling pathway in aqueous humor outflow function through the TM, we investigated the effects...
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www.iovs.org/cgi/content/full/46/7/2424
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Two major factors contribute to IOP: the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary processes and the outflow of aqueous humor through the trabecular meshwork (TM) and Schlemm's canal; thus, increases in production and ... We tested the hypothesis that NO donors regulate TM cell function by decreasing TM cell volume.
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ajpcell.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/294/6/C1378
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Intraocular pressure (IOP) is regulated by the resistance to outflow of the eye's aqueous humor. Elevated resistance raises IOP and can cause glaucoma. Despite the importance of outflow ... The SS cells are not expected to be involved in resistance regulation and might reasonably serve as a form of negative control.
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ajpcell.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/295/5/C1083
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Aqueous humor (AqH) contains immunosuppressive factors, especially TGF-ß2, that contribute to the immune privileged status of the anterior chamber. ... Existence of ocular immune privilege is believed to serve the purpose of limiting the extent to which innate and adaptive immunity can cause intraocular inflammation.
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www.jimmunol.org/cgi/content/full/164/3/1185
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Accommodation is, therefore, a very important and useful function of the lens. ... It is filled with a watery fluid called the "aqueous humor." These mediums help focus the light on the back of the retina, but more importantly, they circulate nutrients and remove wastes from tissues not ... The eyelids serve much the same purpose,
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www.peteducation.com/article.cfm?c=1+1344&aid=1596
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Adenine dinucleotides are present in many biological systems and may serve as physiological regulators of processes such as neurotransmitter release, vascular tone or corneal hydration. The presence of diadenosine polyphosphates was investigated in New Zealand White rabbit aqueous humor.
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jpet.aspetjournals.org/cgi/content/full/304/1/342
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