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Characterizing the Involvement of the Nuclear Factor-kappa B (NFkB) Transcription Factor in Uveal Melanoma.

Dror R, Lederman M, Umezawa K, Barak V, Pe'er JJ, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Nov 5. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19892878 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Lack of association between the C2 allele of transferrin and age-related macular degeneration in the Israeli population.

Asleh SA, Lederman M, Weinstein O, Horowitz S, Meir T, Lahad A, Goldstein N, Sharon D, Israel S, Chowers I.

Ophthalmic Genet. 2009 Dec;30(4):161-4.PMID: 19852572 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration is Associated with Specific Gene Expression Patterns in Peripheral White Blood Cells.

Lederman M, Weiss A, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Aug 13. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19684010 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Intravitreal bevacizumab therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration associated with poor initial visual acuity.

Galbinur T, Averbukh E, Banin E, Hemo I, Chowers I.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2009 Oct;93(10):1351-2. Epub 2009 Jun 10.PMID: 19520693 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reply to Woo et al.

Cervantes-Castañeda RA, Banin E, Hemo I, Shpigel M, Averbukh E, Chowers I.

Eye (Lond). 2009 Jan 30. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 19182769 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Sequence variants in HTRA1 and LOC387715/ARMS2 and phenotype and response to photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration in populations from Israel.

Chowers I, Meir T, Lederman M, Goldenberg-Cohen N, Cohen Y, Banin E, Averbukh E, Hemo I, Pollack A, Axer-Siegel R, Weinstein O, Hoh J, Zack DJ, Galbinur T.

Mol Vis. 2008;14:2263-71. Epub 2008 Dec 8.PMID: 19065273 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Alteration in iron metabolism during retinal degeneration in rd10 mouse.

Deleon E, Lederman M, Berenstein E, Meir T, Chevion M, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Mar;50(3):1360-5. Epub 2008 Nov 7.PMID: 18997094 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins gene expression and its correlation with prognostic factors in primary and metastatic uveal melanoma.

Lederman M, Meir T, Zeschnigk M, Pe'er J, Chowers I.

Curr Eye Res. 2008 Oct;33(10):876-84.PMID: 18853322 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association of complement factor H Y402H polymorphism with phenotype of neovascular age related macular degeneration in Israel.

Chowers I, Cohen Y, Goldenberg-Cohen N, Vicuna-Kojchen J, Lichtinger A, Weinstein O, Pollack A, Axer-Siegel R, Hemo I, Averbukh E, Banin E, Meir T, Lederman M.

Mol Vis. 2008;14:1829-34. Epub 2008 Oct 8.PMID: 18852870 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prevalence of clinical asymptomatic retinal detachment in myopic population.

Orucov F, Galbinur T, Frenkel S, Landau D, Solomon A, Hemo I, Frucht-Pery J, Chowers I.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Oct;92(10):1374-6. Epub 2008 Aug 14.PMID: 18703555 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maculopathy in patients with primary CNS lymphoma treated with chemotherapy in conjunction with blood-brain barrier disruption.

Vicuna-Kojchen J, Frenkel S, Siegal T, Shalom E, Chowers I, Pe'er J.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Feb;92(2):231-5.PMID: 18227203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A pilot study of topical treatment with an alpha2-agonist in patients with retinal dystrophies.

Merin S, Obolensky A, Farber MD, Chowers I.

J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Feb;24(1):80-6.PMID: 18201138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Molecular characteristics of liver metastases from uveal melanoma.

Meir T, Dror R, Yu X, Qian J, Simon I, Pe'er J, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Nov;48(11):4890-6.PMID: 17962435 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ethnic background as a risk factor for advanced age-related macular degeneration in Israel.

Asleh SA, Chowers I.

Isr Med Assoc J. 2007 Sep;9(9):656-8.PMID: 17939627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Promoter methylation status of multiple genes in uveal melanoma.

Merhavi E, Cohen Y, Avraham BC, Frenkel S, Chowers I, Pe'er J, Goldenberg-Cohen N.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 Oct;48(10):4403-6.PMID: 17898258 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The spatial distribution of monosomy 3 and network vasculogenic mimicry patterns in uveal melanoma.

Meir T, Zeschnigk M, Masshöfer L, Pe'er J, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2007 May;48(5):1918-22.PMID: 17460242 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lack of benefit of early awareness to age-related macular degeneration.

Cervantes-Castañeda RA, Banin E, Hemo I, Shpigel M, Averbukh E, Chowers I.

Eye (Lond). 2008 Jun;22(6):777-81. Epub 2007 Jan 12.PMID: 17220824 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Application of the standard photodynamic treatment protocol for symptomatic circumscribed choroidal hemangioma.

Vicuna-Kojchen J, Banin E, Averbukh E, Barzel I, Shulman M, Hemo I, Pe'er J, Chowers I.

Ophthalmologica. 2006;220(6):351-5.PMID: 17095878 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Reversible structural disruption of the outer retina in acute welding maculopathy.

Vicuna-Kojchen J, Amer R, Chowers I.

Eye (Lond). 2007 Jan;21(1):127-9. Epub 2006 May 26. No abstract available. PMID: 16732207 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The iron carrier transferrin is upregulated in retinas from patients with age-related macular degeneration.

Chowers I, Wong R, Dentchev T, Farkas RH, Iacovelli J, Gunatilaka TL, Medeiros NE, Presley JB, Campochiaro PA, Curcio CA, Dunaief JL, Zack DJ.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 May;47(5):2135-40.PMID: 16639025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

T1799A BRAF mutations in conjunctival melanocytic lesions.

Goldenberg-Cohen N, Cohen Y, Rosenbaum E, Herscovici Z, Chowers I, Weinberger D, Pe'er J, Sidransky D.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Sep;46(9):3027-30.PMID: 16123397 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identification of regulatory targets of tissue-specific transcription factors: application to retina-specific gene regulation.

Qian J, Esumi N, Chen Y, Wang Q, Chowers I, Zack DJ.

Nucleic Acids Res. 2005 Jun 20;33(11):3479-91. Print 2005.PMID: 15967807 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Treatment options in the management of choroidal metastases.

Amer R, Pe'er J, Chowers I, Anteby I.

Ophthalmologica. 2004 Nov-Dec;218(6):372-7.PMID: 15564754 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparative gene expression analysis of murine retina and brain.

Hackam AS, Qian J, Liu D, Gunatilaka T, Farkas RH, Chowers I, Kageyama M, Parmigiani G, Zack DJ.

Mol Vis. 2004 Aug 31;10:637-49.PMID: 15359217 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identification of gene expression changes associated with the progression of retinal degeneration in the rd1 mouse.

Hackam AS, Strom R, Liu D, Qian J, Wang C, Otteson D, Gunatilaka T, Farkas RH, Chowers I, Kageyama M, Leveillard T, Sahel JA, Campochiaro PA, Parmigiani G, Zack DJ.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Sep;45(9):2929-42.PMID: 15326104 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Changes in retinal pigment epithelial gene expression induced by rod outer segment uptake.

Chowers I, Kim Y, Farkas RH, Gunatilaka TL, Hackam AS, Campochiaro PA, Finnemann SC, Zack DJ.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Jul;45(7):2098-106.PMID: 15223782 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Post-brachytherapy initial tumour regression rate correlates with metastatic spread in posterior uveal melanoma.

Kaiserman I, Anteby I, Chowers I, Blumenthal EZ, Kliers I, Pe'er J.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jul;88(7):892-5.PMID: 15205232 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Experimental therapeutic modalities for retinitis pigmentosa]

Banin E, Chowers I.

Harefuah. 2004 May;143(5):368-71, 389. Review. Hebrew. PMID: 15190851 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increased expression of iron-regulating genes in monkey and human glaucoma.

Farkas RH, Chowers I, Hackam AS, Kageyama M, Nickells RW, Otteson DC, Duh EJ, Wang C, Valenta DF, Gunatilaka TL, Pease ME, Quigley HA, Zack DJ.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 May;45(5):1410-7.PMID: 15111596 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Studies on retinal and retinal pigment epithelial gene expression.

Chowers I, Esumi N, Campochiaro P, Zack DJ.

Novartis Found Symp. 2004;255:131-45; discussion 145-6, 177-8.PMID: 14750601 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gene expression variation in the adult human retina.

Chowers I, Liu D, Farkas RH, Gunatilaka TL, Hackam AS, Bernstein SL, Campochiaro PA, Parmigiani G, Zack DJ.

Hum Mol Genet. 2003 Nov 15;12(22):2881-93. Epub 2003 Sep 30.PMID: 14519682 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identification of novel genes preferentially expressed in the retina using a custom human retina cDNA microarray.

Chowers I, Gunatilaka TL, Farkas RH, Qian J, Hackam AS, Duh E, Kageyama M, Wang C, Vora A, Campochiaro PA, Zack DJ.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 Sep;44(9):3732-41.PMID: 12939286 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lack of BRAF mutation in primary uveal melanoma.

Cohen Y, Goldenberg-Cohen N, Parrella P, Chowers I, Merbs SL, Pe'er J, Sidransky D.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 Jul;44(7):2876-8.PMID: 12824225 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Retinal function abnormalities in patients treated with vigabatrin.

Banin E, Shalev RS, Obolensky A, Neis R, Chowers I, Gross-Tsur V.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun;121(6):811-6.PMID: 12796251 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The correlation among different immunostaining evaluation methods for the assessment of proliferative activity in uveal melanoma.

Chowers I, Amer R, Pe'er J.

Curr Eye Res. 2002 Dec;25(6):369-72.PMID: 12789544 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Experimental therapeutic modalities for retinitis pigmentosa]

Chowers I, Banin E.

Harefuah. 2003 Apr;142(4):277-80, 317. Review. Hebrew. PMID: 12754878 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inadvertent conjunctival trauma related to contact with drug container tips: a masquerade syndrome.

Solomon A, Chowers I, Raiskup F, Siganos CS, Frucht-Pery J.

Ophthalmology. 2003 Apr;110(4):796-800.PMID: 12689905 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gene delivery by viral vectors in primary cultures of lacrimal gland tissue.

Banin E, Obolensky A, Piontek E, Falk H, Pikarsky E, Pe'er J, Panet A, Chowers I.

Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 Apr;44(4):1529-33.PMID: 12657589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

p53 Immunoreactivity, Ki-67 expression, and microcirculation patterns in melanoma of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.

Chowers I, Folberg R, Livni N, Pe'er J.

Curr Eye Res. 2002 Feb;24(2):105-8.PMID: 12187481 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changes in ultrasound findings in posterior uveal melanoma after Ruthenium 106 brachytherapy.

Kaiserman I, Anteby I, Chowers I, Blumenthal EZ, Kliers I, Pe'er J.

Ophthalmology. 2002 Jun;109(6):1137-41.PMID: 12045056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term assessment of combined vitamin A and E treatment for the prevention of retinal degeneration in abetalipoproteinaemia and hypobetalipoproteinaemia patients.

Chowers I, Banin E, Merin S, Cooper M, Granot E.

Eye (Lond). 2001 Aug;15(Pt 4):525-30.PMID: 11767031 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Concerns about laser pointers and macular damage.

Zamir E, Chowers I.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2001 Nov;119(11):1731-2. No abstract available. PMID: 11709036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cell proliferation activity in posterior uveal melanoma after Ru-106 brachytherapy: an EORTC ocular oncology group study.

Pe'er J, Stefani FH, Seregard S, Kivela T, Lommatzsch P, Prause JU, Sobottka B, Damato B, Chowers I.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Oct;85(10):1208-12.PMID: 11567966 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Traumatic wound dehiscence after cataract extraction.

Chowers I, Anteby I, Ever-Hadani P, Frucht-Pery J.

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001 Aug;27(8):1238-42.PMID: 11524196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gene transfer by viral vectors into blood vessels in a rat model of retinopathy of prematurity.

Chowers I, Banin E, Hemo Y, Porat R, Falk H, Keshet E, Pe'er J, Panet A.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Aug;85(8):991-5.PMID: 11466260 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Proliferative activity and p53 expression in primary and recurrent pterygia.

Chowers I, Pe'er J, Zamir E, Livni N, Ilsar M, Frucht-Pery J.

Ophthalmology. 2001 May;108(5):985-8.PMID: 11320032 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Blunt trauma in Best's vitelliform macular dystrophy.

Chowers I, Zamir E, Banin E, AbdulRazik M, Hemo Y.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2000 Nov;84(11):1330-1. No abstract available. PMID: 11203180 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparison of microcirculation patterns and MIB-1 immunoreactivity in iris and posterior uveal melanoma.

Chowers I, Folberg R, Livni N, Pe'er J.

Ophthalmology. 2001 Feb;108(2):367-71.PMID: 11158814 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Radiotherapy for the treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration]

Chowers I, Pe'er J, Tochner Z, Hemo I, Merin S.

Harefuah. 1999 Jun 1;136(11):877-80. Review. Hebrew. No abstract available. PMID: 10955136 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Retinitis pigmentosa associated with Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis.

Chowers I, Zamir E, Banin E, Merin S.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2000 Jun;118(6):800-2.PMID: 10865317 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles