Example sentences for: iop

How can you use “iop” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Glaucoma is usually associated with high intraocular pressure (IOP) resulting from an increased resistance to drainage of aqueous humor.

  • Due to conservation in mammalian physiology and the powerful tools of mouse genetics, mice are a very important experimental system for probing the functions (both in health and disease) of many genes recently identified by sequencing the human genome [ 12 ] . We have focused on developing the mouse system for IOP and glaucoma studies [ 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ] . Mice are expected to be extremely helpful in characterizing genes and mechanisms that affect IOP or the susceptibility of the optic nerve and retina to glaucomatous damage [ 20 ] .

  • For all doses, IOP decreased by 25 minutes (P = 0.005 for time).

  • By contrast, D2 mice exhibit a slower and milder retinal disease following increased IOP (compare Figure 3b,c,f).

  • Vitreous glutamate levels increase when IOP is elevated in various species and this increase is associated with RGC death [ 24, 25, 26].


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