Reo Ichinohasama, Koji M Nishiguchi, Kosuke Fujita, Naoko Aizawa, Takashi Inoue, Erika Sasaki, Hiroshi Kunikata, Toru Nakazawa
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study is to investigate the correlation between intraocular anti-retinal antibodies and clinical measurements in patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Aqueous humor and vitreous samples were collected from patients with RRD, PVR, and from control subjects with macular hole. The levels of total protein (TP), IgG, and anti-retinal antibodies were determined with a bicinchoninic acid assay, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and dot blot, respectively...
June 2018: Current Eye Research