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ArticleExperimental eye research2018

Retinal tissue oxygen tension and consumption during light flicker stimulation in rat.

Norman P Blair, Michael R Tan, Anthony E Felder, Pang-Yu Teng, Justin Wanek, Mahnaz Shahidi

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Article in Experimental eye research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Retinal Hypoxia: Relation to Blood Flow and Oxygen Metabolic Biomarkers.Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Norman P BlairDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: npblair@uic.edu.
Michael R TanDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: mtan30@uic.edu.
Anthony E FelderDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: afelde2@uic.edu.
Pang-Yu TengDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: pangyuteng@gmail.com.
Justin WanekDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: jmwanek@gmail.com.
Mahnaz ShahidiDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1855 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA. Electronic address: mshahidi@usc.edu.
University of Illinois Chicago · US

Funding

Translational Core for Therapeutic and Diagnostic DevelopmentP30EY001792 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI MCANANY, JAMES JASON · 1985 to 2025
$14.8M
Noninvasive Imaging of Chorioretinal Oxygen TensionR01EY017918 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI SHAHIDI, MAHNAZ · 2007 to 2022
$6.2M
NEI NIH HHS P30 EY001792NEI NIH HHS R01 EY017918
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Light flicker stimulation has been shown to increase inner retinal oxygen metabolism and supply. The purpose of the study was to test the hypothesis that sustained light flicker stimulation of various durations alters the depth profile metrics of oxygen partial pressure in the retinal tissue (tPO

Indexed as

LightAnimalsMaleOxygenOxygen ConsumptionPhotic StimulationRatsRats, Long-EvansRetinaOxygenLight flicker stimulationOxygenRetinal oxygen consumptionRetinal oxygen tension

Identifiers

PMID30121195
PMCPMC6400480
OpenAlexW2886511720

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