Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01EY005922-11
Application #
2159659
Study Section
Visual Sciences B Study Section (VISB)
Project Start
1986-04-01
Project End
1999-03-31
Budget Start
1996-04-01
Budget End
1997-03-31
Support Year
11
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Alabama Birmingham
Department
Physiology
Type
Schools of Optometry/Ophthalmol
DUNS #
004514360
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35294
He, Li; Frost, Michael R; Siegwart Jr, John T et al. (2018) Altered gene expression in tree shrew retina and retinal pigment epithelium produced by short periods of minus-lens wear. Exp Eye Res 168:77-88
Gawne, Timothy J; Siegwart Jr, John T; Ward, Alexander H et al. (2017) The wavelength composition and temporal modulation of ambient lighting strongly affect refractive development in young tree shrews. Exp Eye Res 155:75-84
Ward, Alexander H; Siegwart, John T; Frost, Michael R et al. (2017) Intravitreally-administered dopamine D2-like (and D4), but not D1-like, receptor agonists reduce form-deprivation myopia in tree shrews. Vis Neurosci 34:E003
Norton, Thomas T (2016) What Do Animal Studies Tell Us about the Mechanism of Myopia-Protection by Light? Optom Vis Sci 93:1049-51
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He, Li; Frost, Michael R; Siegwart Jr, John T et al. (2014) Gene expression signatures in tree shrew choroid in response to three myopiagenic conditions. Vision Res 102:52-63
Norton, Thomas T; Siegwart Jr, John T (2013) Light levels, refractive development, and myopia--a speculative review. Exp Eye Res 114:48-57

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