A representative ultrasound trace obtained by A-scan ultrasonography. The upper panel shows the captured ultrasound trace. The bottom panel shows the expanded trace of the back of eyes (highlighted by a horizontal blue bar in the upper panel) to illustrate the selected peaks corresponding to the ...
Another form of larva migrans is caused by spirurid worms in the genusGnathostoma(Spirurida, Gnathostomatidae) [49]. The definitive hosts include dogs, cats, wild carnivores, raccoons and otters. Due to the large range of intermediate (e.g., fish, frogs, chickens and other birds, snakes...
47]. The simple eye was based on the development of an eye cup (an invagination) with a pin hole caused by retrograde migration of the sheet of eyespot cells (Fig.3), while the compound eye evolved from convex bulges (evaginations) in individual...
H5N1 avian influenza viruses of the A/goose/Guangdong/1/96 lineage have been circulating in wild birds for many years, have inflicted significant economic losses on the poultry industry and have caused zoonotic infections since 1997. However, the recent spread of avian H5N1 virus to the Americas...
Furthermore, βE2 has a strong therapeutic effect on neurodegenerative diseases, mainly via its anti-oxidant activities [74]. The molecular mechanisms include increasing the expression of p-AKT and Bcl-2, decreasing the expression of caspase-3 and Bax, weakening the cytotoxic effect mediated by ...
Coccidiosis is an enteric disease caused by obligate intracellular protozoa of the genusEimeria,highly host-specific apicomplexan parasites closely related to the causative agents of many other human and animal diseases including species of:Babesia,Besnoitia,Cryptosporidium,Cystoisospora,Neospora,Plasmodium,Sa...
Corneal eye transplants, however, aren’t sufficient to restore vision loss caused by a weakened optic nerve or cell loss in the retina (the layer at the back of one’s eye that is sensitive to light). This is where whole-eye transplantation comes into the picture. ...
Stickler syndrome; neural crest; eye development; anterior segment; collagen type 2 alpha 1; congenital diseases1. Introduction Stickler syndrome is an arthro-ophthalmopathy that affects approximately 1 in 7500 and is due to abnormal collagen fibril formation [1,2]. Craniofacial abnormalities consist ...
Ophthalmologic diseases often have a variety of symptoms, and a single supplement such as AC is unlikely to produce improvement in all ophthalmologic disorders. Thus, clarification of the mechanisms by which AC could improve vision health and provide beneficial effects to lessen the symptoms of ...
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