Oct 01, 2021

Macromolecules comprise only 2% of vitreous, yet are responsible for its gel state, transparency, and physiologic function(s) within the eye. Myopia and aging alter collagen and hyaluronan association...

Oct 01, 2021

This study states that The ABCA4 protein (then called a “rim protein”) was first identified in 1978 in the rims and incisures of rod photoreceptors. The corresponding gene, ABCA4, was cloned in 19...

Oct 01, 2021

This study states that Physiological equilibrium in the retina depends on coordinated work between rod and cone photoreceptors and can be compromised by the expression of mutant proteins leading to in...

Sep 30, 2021

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Premenopausal women with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have systemic bone fragility at peripheral sites, according to a study published online A...

Sep 30, 2021

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- By notifying pharmacy staff about discontinued prescriptions, providers and staff at health systems may contribute to medication safety, according to a st...

Sep 28, 2021

Secretory proteostasis integrates protein synthesis, processing, folding and trafficking pathways that are essential for efficient cellular secretion. For the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), secreto...

Sep 28, 2021

Extracellular vesicles (EV), which include exosomes and microvesicles, are secreted from virtually every cell. EV contain mRNA, miRNA, lipids and proteins and can deliver this expansive cargo into nea...

Sep 28, 2021

The aim of this study is to Oxidative stress-induced damage to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is considered to be a key factor in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) pathology. RPE cells are ...

Sep 28, 2021

This study states that Uveitis is a group of diseases characterized by intraocular inflammation, of which some are driven by autoinflammatory or autoimmune responses, such as Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada dise...

Sep 28, 2021

This study states that The photochemistry of vision employs opsins and geometric isomerization of their covalently bound retinylidine chromophores. In different animal classes, these light receptors a...

Sep 28, 2021

This study states that Optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) is a novel technology capable of imaging retinal vasculature three-dimensionally at capillary scale without the need to inject a...

Sep 28, 2021

This study states that Mutations which induce aberrant transcript splicing represent a distinct class of disease-causing genetic variants in retinal disease genes. Such mutations may either weaken or ...

Sep 28, 2021

This system review states that Intravitreal injections have become the most commonly performed intraocular treatments worldwide. Because intravitreal injections may induce severe adverse events, such ...

Sep 28, 2021

This observation has been performed so as to understand Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are a unique subpopulation of immune cells, distinct from classical dendritic cells. pDCs are generated in t...

Sep 28, 2021

This study defines The search for alternatives to allotransplants is driven by the shortage of corneal donors and is demanding because of the limitations of the alternatives. Indeed, current progress ...

Sep 27, 2021

As the cost of secondary education continues to rise, physicians are entering the workforce burdened with unimaginable amounts of debt. In fact, according to Educationdata.org, the average medical sch...

Sep 27, 2021

In a recent International Compensation Report, earnings for physicians in the US, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, and Italy were compared. The report focused on salary, job satisfaction, d...

Sep 27, 2021

Extrusion, lateral luxation, and intrusion are among the most serious types of dental trauma. Only a few studies have specifically focused on extrusion; the present one was aimed at reporting a case o...

Sep 27, 2021

Femoral neck fractures are a major source of disability in the elderly. Rehabilitation is fundamental to recover pre-fracture functionality. We conducted an observational cohort study with the aim of ...

Sep 26, 2021

Although medical practices have ways to optimize their revenue cycle management, pandemic-related and other stresses can still take their toll, with physicians averaging a 32% drop in revenue since Fe...