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Dependence of the corneal thickness of IOP 
in healthy dogs eye

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Seoul – mechentel news – Scientists from the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and BK21 Program for Veterinary Science, Seoul National University, South Corea, demonstrated that, the Central corneal thickness (CCT) showed two core changes according to increased IOP. CCT can be a promising source of glaucoma monitoring and diagnosis. To […]

SRBD1 may be a common susceptibility gene 
for glaucoma in humans and dogs

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Kanagawa – mechentel news – The finding of the study from N. Kanemaki et al. seems to identify SRBD1 as a common susceptibility gene for glaucoma in humans and dogs. Glaucoma is a degenerative optic neuropathy that is associated with elevated intraocular pressure. Primary open angle glaucoma is the most common type of glaucoma in […]

Photocoagulation in rabbits: Optical coherence 
tomographic lesion classification

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Kiel – mechentel news – Lasers Surg. Med. publishs in the issue of september the results of the study from S. Koinzer et al. concerning a classification of retinal lesions from rabbits, that is based on optical coherence tomographic (OCT) findings, temperature data, and OCT-follow-up data over 3 months. Therefor 486 photocoagulation lesions in rabbits […]

In vivo corneal confocal microscopy in rat 
and human corneas

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Paris – mechentel news – The goal of the study by L. Kowalczuk et al. from Laboratory of Applied Optics, ENSTA ParisTech, Paris, France, is to highlight structural corneal changes in a model of type 2 diabetes, using in vivo corneal confocal microscopy (CCM). The scientists observed Goto-Kakizaki (GK) rats at age 12 weeks (n […]