New Topics in Eye Research.

Intro -- NEW TOPICS IN EYE RESEARCH -- NEW TOPICS IN EYE RESEARCH -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- OCULAR COLOBOMA - UNRAVELING THE COMPLEXGENETICS OF THIS CONGENITAL EYE ANOMALY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- NORMAL OPTIC FISSURE MORPHOGENESIS -- SYNOPSIS OF OCULAR COLOBOMA -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- CLINICAL FEATURES OF OCULAR COLOBOMA -- Iris Coloboma -- Zonule and Ciliary Body Coloboma -- Chorioretinal Coloboma -- Optic Nerve Coloboma -- AETIOLOGY OF OCULAR COLOBOMA -- THE GENETIC BASIS OF OCULAR COLOBOMA -- Animal Models -- Coloboma Gene Network -- Retinoic Acid (RA) -- Classification of Ocular Coloboma Based on Phenotypic and GenotypicInteractions -- ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITHOCULAR COLOBOMA -- Vitamin a Deficiency -- Thalidomide -- Alcohol -- Other Environmental Factors -- MANAGEMENT OF OCULAR COLOBOMA -- Preventative Medicine in Coloboma -- Management of Symptoms and Complications of Coloboma -- Genetic Counselling -- EXPERT COMMENTARY -- Future Novel Therapies for Ocular Coloboma -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- POSTERIOR POLYMORPHOUS CORNEALDYSTROPHY:AREVIEW OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE -- ABSTRACT -- GENERAL INTRODUCTION -- HISTORICAL OVERVIEW -- CLINICAL FINDINGS -- Clinical Examination -- Specular and Confocal Microscopy -- Treatment -- Differential Diagnosis -- Non-Ocular Disorders and PPCD -- HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES -- Morphological Characterization of PPCD -- Light Microscopy -- Electron Microscopy -- Proliferation, Changes at the Protein Level -- MOLECULAR GENETICS -- THEORIES OF PATHOGENESIS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- RETINAL PROGENITOR CELLS, RETINAL STEMCELLS, AND RETINOBLASTOMA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- STEM CELLS FROM ADULT TISSUES -- EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS -- NEURAL STEM CELLS -- RETINAL STEM CELLS -- TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF CILIARY EPITHELIUM-DERIVED SPHERES -- RETINAL STEM CELL THERAPIES.

CANCER STEM CELLS -- RETINOBLASTOMA AND CANCER STEM CELLS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- MELATONIN IN RETINAL PATHOPHYSIOLOGY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MELATONIN IN LIGHT PROCESSING -- MELATONIN AND THE RETINAL GLUTAMATERGIC SYSTEM -- MELATONIN AND THE RETINAL NITRIDERGIC PATHWAY -- MELATONIN AS A RETINAL ANTIOXIDANT -- MELATONIN AND OCULAR DISEASES -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- EYE TRACKING CONTROLLED BIOFEEDBACK FORORTHOPTIC DIAGNOSIS AND FUSION THERAPY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BACKGROUND -- 2.1 Ophthalmological Background -- 2.2 Recent Examinations -- 2.3 Recent Models -- Accommodation Part -- Vergence Part -- Cross link -- 3. BIOFEEDBACK SYSTEM FOR BINOCULAR VISION -- 3.1 Methods -- 3.2 Patients -- 3.3 Results -- 4 BIOFEEDBACK DESIGN -- 4.1 Stepwise Supervised Disparity Reduction -- 4.2 Crosslink Reduction -- 5 DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- OCULAR BIRTH DEFECTS: NEW RESEARCH -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EYE DEVELOPMENT -- ANOPHTHALMOS/MICROPHTHALMOS -- ANTERIOR SEGMENT DYSGENESIS/AXENFIELD-RIEGER ANOMALY -- CORNEA -- CONGENITAL CATARACTS -- DEVELOPMENTAL GLAUCOMAS -- CRANIOFACIAL DYSMORPHOLOGIES -- MANAGEMENT OF CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATIONS -- NEUROFIBROMATOSIS(VON RECKLINGHAUSEN'S SYNDROME) -- CRYPTOPHTHALMIA -- COLOBOMAS -- GOLDENHAR'S SYNDROME -- CONGENITAL PTOSIS AND STRABISMUS -- BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS SYNDROME -- RETINAL DISEASES -- Color Vision -- Retinitis Pigmentosa -- Stargardt's Disease (Macular Degeneration) -- X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis -- Norrie's Disease -- Gyrate Atrophy -- Other Retinal Diseases -- Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous -- Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy -- Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy -- Retinoblastoma -- OTHER SYNDROMES WITH OPHTHALMIC IMPLICATIONS -- CHARGE Syndrome -- Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Patau Syndrome (Trisomy 13), EdwardsSyndrome (Trisomy 18).

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome -- Kabuki Syndrome -- PHACE Syndrome -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INCREASED SPONTANEOUS EYE BLINK RATEFOLLOWING SLEEP DEPRIVATION.ADOPAMINEROLE IN THE ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECTSOF SLEEP DEPRIVATION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- MATERIALS AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- EEG-MAPPING STUDY OF SEX DIFFERENCESDURING VISUAL CREATIVE THINKING -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- METHOD -- Subjects -- Materials and Procedure -- EEG Recordings and Analysis -- Statistical Analysis -- RESULTS -- Behavioral Data -- Power -- Coherence -- Topographic Results -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- COLLABORATIVE LEARNING THROUGH ARGUMENTVISUALISATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOL* -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- VISUALISATION OF ARGUMENTATION -- ARGUMENTATION IN SOLVING ILL-STRUCTURED PROBLEMS -- METHOD -- Subjects -- Teaching Arrangements -- Learning the Basic Concepts of Argumentation, and Training in the Use ofCABLE Tools -- Constructing and Modifying Argument Diagrams -- Debate and Consolidation of Learning -- DATA AND ANALYSES -- Argument -- STUDENTS' FEEDBACK ON ARGUMENTATIONSTUDIES WITH HELP OF DIAGRAMS -- RESULTS -- Development of the Students' Diagrams -- STUDENTS' EXPERIENCES OF THE COURSE IN ARGUMENTATIONAND THE USE OF ARGUMENT DIAGRAMS -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- VISUAL STEREOTYPES IN AN EYEWITNESS CONTEXT -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- STEREOTYPE-INCONSISTENT INFORMATION BETTERRECALLED THAN CONSISTENT INFORMATION? -- RECALL OF CONSISTENT VS. INCONSISTENT INFORMATION:A FUNCTION OF COGNITIVE LOAD? -- STEREOTYPES OF CRIMINALS -- STEREOTYPES AND CRIMINAL JUDGEMENTS -- STEREOTYPES AND VISUAL MEMORY:EYEWITNESS RECALL AND RECOGNITION? -- PILOT STUDY -- Participants -- Procedure -- MAIN STUDY -- Participants -- Design -- Materials -- RESULTS -- Manipulation Check -- Recall of the Event.

Recall of the Person -- Identification Accuracy -- Confidence -- CONCLUSION -- Challenges and Future Directions -- REFERENCES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.

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