"Iris" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The most anterior portion of the uveal layer, separating the anterior chamber from the posterior. It consists of two layers - the stroma and the pigmented epithelium. Color of the iris depends on the amount of melanin in the stroma on reflection from the pigmented epithelium.
| Descriptor ID |
D007498
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.450 A09.371.894.513
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iris" by people in Profiles.
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Features of Iris Racemose Hemangioma in 4 Cases. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 10 01; 135(10):1106-1110.
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Ocular injuries, triage, and management in maxillofacial trauma. Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2013 Mar; 21(1):97-103.
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Factors associated with intraoperative floppy iris syndrome. Ophthalmology. 2009 Apr; 116(4):658-63.
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Iris-cyst-simulating luxated lens. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Oct; 32(10):1768-70.
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Iris hypoplasia and aorticopulmonary septal defect: a neurocristopathy. J AAPOS. 2005 Jun; 9(3):264-7.
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Delta-opioid agonist-stimulated inositol phosphate formation in isolated, rabbit iris-ciliary bodies: role of G(i/o) proteins and Gbetagamma-subunits. Exp Eye Res. 2003 Dec; 77(6):647-52.
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Bobcat bite injury of the eye and ocular adnexa. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun; 121(6):918-9.
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Naphazoline-induced neuroendocrine changes: increases in ANP and cGMP levels, but suppression of NE, 3H-NE, and cAMP levels in rabbit eyes. Pharmacology. 2002 Jul; 65(3):155-61.
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8OH-DPAT-Induced ocular hypotension: sites and mechanisms of action. Exp Eye Res. 1999 Aug; 69(2):227-38.
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Intraocular pressure lowering by S-allylmercaptocysteine in rabbits. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 1999 Feb; 15(1):9-17.