Wednesday - ARVO

Wednesday – Papers/Minisymposium – 4975 – 4984
4975 — 3:45 Rare and common variants in
extracellular matrix gene fibrillin 2 (FBN2)
are associated with inherited and age-related
macular degeneration, respectively. Anand
Swaroop 1 , R. Priya 1 , X. Zhan 2 , R. Fariss 1 , K. E.
Branham 2 , E. Y. Chew 1 , D. Stambolian 4 , S. S.
Bhattacharya 3 , J. R. Heckenlively 2 , G. Abecasis 2 .
1
N-NRL, Bldg 6, National Eye Institute,
Bethesda, MD; 2 University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, MI; 3 Institute of Ophthalmology, London,
United Kingdom; 4 University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA *CR
4976 — 4:00 Exome sequencing in the midwestern
Amish to identify rare variation
influencing AMD. Jessica N. Cooke Bailey 1 , L.
D’Aoust 1 , L. Jiang 1 , R. Laux 1 , A. Agarwal 1 , W.
K. Scott 2 , M. A. Pericak-Vance 2 , J. L. Haines 1 .
1
Center for Human Genetics Research, Vanderbilt
University Medical Center, Nashville, TN;
2
Hussman Institute of Human Genomics, Miller
School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami,
FL *CR
4977 — 4:15 Chipping Away At The Genetics
of Age Related Macular Degeneration. Goncalo
Abecasis 1 , M. C. Schu 3 , X. Zhan 1 , S. Arumugam 4 ,
J. Bragg Gresham 1 , L. Fritsche 2 . 1 University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2 Institute of Human
Genetics, University of Regensburg, Regensburg,
Germany; 3 Boston University School of Medicine,
Boston, MA; 4 Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH *CR
TCC 305
Wednesday, May 08, 2013 2:45 PM-4:30 PM
Eye Movements / Strabismus / Amblyopia /
Neuro-Ophthalmology / Visual Psychophysics /
Physiological Optics
465 Amblyopia: Neural Mechanisms
and Treatment
Moderators: Eileen E. Birch and
Benjamin Thompson
4978 — 2:45 Retinal genes and proteins
associated with postnatal visual deprivation in
rats. Melissa Meyer zu Horste 1, 2 , V. Prokosch-
Willing 3 , H. Melkonyan 3 , T. Stupp 3 , S. Thanos 3 .
1
Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Duisburg-
Essen, Essen, Germany; 2 Ophthalmology,
Angiogenesis Laboratory, Massachusetts Eye and
Ear Infirmary, Cambridge, MA; 3 Experimental
Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Westfalian-
Wilhelms-University Muenster, Muenster, Germany
4979 — 3:00 Concordance with occlusion
therapy for childhood amblyopia. Michael P.
Wallace 1 , C. E. Stewart 1 , M. J. Moseley 1 , D. A.
Stephens 2 , A. R. Fielder 1 . 1 Optometry and Visual
Science, City University, London, United Kingdom;
2
Mathematics and Statistics, McGill University,
Montreal, QC, Canada f
4980 — 3:15 Patching therapy for amblyopia,
are we patching the wrong eye? Jiawei Zhou 1 , B.
Thompson 2 , R. F. Hess 1 . 1 Ophthalmology, McGill
University, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2 Optometry and
Vision Science, University of Auckland, Auckland,
New Zealand *CR
4981 — 3:30 Binocular iPad Treatment
for Amblyopia. Simone Li 1 , V. Subramanian 1 ,
L. To 2 , R. M. Jost 1 , S. Jost 1 , D. R. Stager 3 , L.
Dao 4 , D. R. Stager 4 , E. E. Birch 1, 5 . 1 Pediatrics,
Retina Foudation of the Southwest, Dallas, TX;
2
Schepens Eye Research Institute, Boston, MA;
3
Pediatric Ophthalmology and the Center for Adult
Strabismus, Dallas, TX; 4 Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Adult Strabismus, Plano, TX; 5 Ophthalmology,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,
Dallas, TX *CR
4982 — 3:45 Dichoptic perceptual learning
induces visual cortex plasticity in adults
with amblyopia. Jinrong Li 1, 2 , B. Thompson 3 ,
D. Deng 2 , L. Y. Chan 4 , M. Yu 1, 2 , R. F. Hess 5 .
1
Department of Optometry and Vision Science,
Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China; 2 State
Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Zhongshan
Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University,
Guangzhou, China; 3 Optometry and Vision Science,
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand;
4
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, The Hong
Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China;
5
Department of Ophthalmology, McGill University,
Montreal, QC, Canada *CR
4983 — 4:00 Anodal tDCS Enhances the Effect
of Binocular Therapy on Stereopsis in Adults
with Amblyopia. Daniel P. Spiegel 1 , J. LI 2 , R. F.
Hess 3 , W. D. Byblow 4 , L. To 5 , J. R. Cooperstock 6 ,
M. Yu 2 , B. Thompson 1 . 1 Department of Optometry
and Vision Science, The University of Auckland,
Auckland, New Zealand; 2 State Key Laboratory of
Ophthalmology, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center,
Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China;
3
Department of Ophthalmology, McGill University,
Montreal, QC, Canada; 4 Department of Sport and
Exercise Science, The University of Auckland,
Auckland, New Zealand; 5 Schepens Eye Research
Institute, Boston, MA; 6 Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, McGill University,
Montreal, QC, Canada *CR
4984 — 4:15 Attention deficits in human
strabismic amblyopia measured via neural
responses to texture-defined forms: A highdensity
EEG mapping study. Chuan Hou 1 , A.
Norcia 2 , P. Verghese 1 , S. P. McKee 1 . 1 The Smith-
Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco,
CA; 2 Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Wednesday Papers
Minisymposium
2:45 pm – 4:30 pm
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