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Selected Recent Publications

Lewis A, Del Priore LV. The Biophysics of Visual Photoreception. Physics Today 41:38-46, 1988.

Del Priore LV, Glaser BM, Quigley HA, Dorman ME, Green WR. Morphology of Pig Retinal Pigment Epithelium Maintained in Organ Culture. Arch Ophthalmology 106:1286-1290, 1988.

Valentino TL, Kaplan HJ, Del Priore LV, Fang SR, Berger A, Silverman MS. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Repopulation in Monkeys after Submacular Surgery. Arch Ophthalmol 113:932-938, 1995.

Del Priore LV, Hornbeck R, Kaplan HJ, Jones Z, Valentino TL, Mosinger-Ogilvie J, Swinn M. Debridement of the Pig Retinal Pigment Epithelium In Vivo. Arch Ophthalmol 113:939-944, 1995.

Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ, Hornbeck R, Jones Z, Swinn M. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Debridement as a Model for the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Macular Degeneration. Am J Ophthalmol 122:629-643, 1996.

Ho TC, Del Priore LV. Reattachment of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium to Extracellular Matrix and Human Bruch's Membrane. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 38:1110-1118,1997.

Tezel TH, Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ. Reattachment to a Substrate Prevents Apoptosis of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium. Graefe's Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 235:41-47, 1997.

Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ, Berger AS. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Transplantation in the Management of Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization. Seminars in Ophthalmology 12:45-55, 1997.

Tezel TH, Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ. Harvest and Storage of Adult Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Sheets. Curr Eye Res 16:802-809, 1997.

Berger AS, Conway M, Del Priore LV, Walker RS, Pollack JS, Kaplan HJ. Submacular Surgery for Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascular Membranes in Patients With Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis. Arch Ophthalmology 115:991-996, 1997.

Kaplan HJ, Tezel TH, Berger AS, Wolf ML, Del Priore LV. Human Photoreceptor Transplantation in Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Safety Study. Arch Ophthalmol 115:1168-1172, 1997.

Tezel TH, Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ. Posterior Vitreous Detachment with Dispase. Retina 18:7-15, 1998.

Del Priore LV, Tezel TH. Reattachment Rate of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium to Layers of Human Bruch's Membrane. Arch Ophthalmol 116;335-341, 1998.

Atebara NH, Thomas MA, Holekamp NM, Mandell BA, Del Priore LV. Surgical Removal of Extensive Peripapillary Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome. Ophthalmology 1998;105:1598-1605.

Tezel TH, Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ. Fate of Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Seeded onto Layers of Human Bruch's Membrane. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1999;40:467-476.

Tezel TH, Del Priore LV. Repopulation of Different Layers of Host Human Bruch's Membrane by Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Grafts. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1999;40:767-774.

Abdelsalem A, Del Priore LV, Zarbin MA. Review of drusen pathogenesis, natural history, and laser photocoagulation-induced regression in age-related macular degeneration. Surv Ophthalmology 1999:44:1-29.
Del Priore LV, Kuo YH, Tezel TH. Age-related changes in human RPE cell density and apoptosis proportion in situ. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2002;43:3312-3318.

Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ, Tezel TH. Retinal pigment epithelial cell transplantation in age-related macular degeneration. In: Age-related Macular Degeneration, Marcel Dekker, Inc. 2002, New York, NY, pp. 493-509.

Borodoker N, Del Priore LV, Carvalho CA, Yannuzzi LY. Retinopathy as a result of long-term use of thioridazine. Arch Ophthalmol 2002;120:994-5.

Leen JS, Ratnakaram R, Del Priore LV, Bhagat N, Zarbin MA. Anterior segment ischemia after vitrectomy in sickle cell disease. Retina 2002;22:216-219.

Del Priore LV, Geng L, Tezel TH, Kaplan HJ. Extracellular matrix ligands promote RPE attachment to inner Bruch's membrane. Current Eye Research 2002;25:79-89.

Del Priore LV. Retinal Transplantation: Where do we stand? Vitreoretinal Surgery and Technology 2002;11:5-9.

Castellarin A, Grigorian R, Bhagat N, Del Priore LV, Zarbin MA. Vitrectomy with silicone oil infusion in severe diabetic retinopathy. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2003;87:318-21.

Berger AS, Tezel TH, Del Priore LV, Kaplan HJ. Photoreceptor transplantation in retinitis pigmentosa: short-term follow-up. Ophthalmology 110:383-391, 2003.

Del Priore LV, Sheng Y, Johnson E, Edge A, Suzuki T, Geng L, Tezel TH, Kaplan HJ. Short-term survival of transplanted fetal pig retinal pigment epithelium in a xenograft model. Curr Eye Res, in press.

Grigorian RA, Castellarin A, Fegan R, Seery C, Del Priore LV, Von Hagen S, Zarbin MA. Epiretinal membrane removal in diabetic eyes: comparison of viscodissection with conventional methods of membrane peeling. Brit J Ophthalmol, in press.

Grigorian R, Chang J, Zarbin MA, Del Priore LV. Rapid 4-Point Fixation of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses without Capsular Support. Ophthalmology March 2002. In press.

McLaughlin BJ, Fan W, Zheng JJ, Cai H, Del Priore LV, Bora P, Bora N, Kaplan HJ. Novel Role for a Complement Regulatory Protein (CD46) in Adhesion Mechanisms in the Retina. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci. in press.

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