PubMed ID: 27474370 Author(s): Portillo JC, Lopez Corcino Y, Miao Y, Tang J, Sheibani N, Kern TS, Dubyak GR, Subauste CS. CD40 in retinal Müller cells induces P2X7-dependent cytokine expression in macrophages/microglia in diabetic mice …
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SCORE2 Report 2: Study Design and Baseline Characteristics.
PubMed ID: 27863843 Author(s): Scott IU, VanVeldhuisen PC, Ip MS, Blodi BA, Oden NL, Figueroa M, Dugel PU; SCORE2 Investigator Group. SCORE2 report 2: study design and baseline characteristics. Ophthalmology. 2017 Feb;124(2):245-256. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.09.038. Epub …
Spectrally resolved infrared microscopy and chemometric tools to reveal the interaction between blue light (470nm) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
PubMed ID: 28064075 Author(s): Bumah VV, Aboualizadeh E, Masson-Meyers DS, Eells JT, Enwemeka CS, Hirschmugl CJ. Spectrally resolved infrared microscopy and chemometric tools to reveal the interaction between blue light (470nm) and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. …
2017 Annual Report
Transforming Vision The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences has experienced an era of unprecedented change in health care policy and regulation, advances in multidisciplinary research, and necessary pedagogical evolution to provide …
Calcium silicate-based cements and functional impacts of various constituents.
PubMed ID: 27773894 Author(s): Saghiri MA, Orangi J, Asatourian A, Gutmann JL, Garcia-Godoy F, Lotfi M, Sheibani N. Calcium silicate-based cements and functional impacts of various constituents. Dent Mater J. 2017 Jan 31;36(1):8-18. doi: 10.4012/dmj.2015-425. …
Everyone’s Right to Sight
Since 2007, Combat Blindness International has partnered with UW Health and the University of Wisconsin Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences within the School of Medicine and Public Health to provide service to Dane County residents …
UW Eye Research Team Discovers Novel Gene Mutations that Cause Glaucoma
January is national glaucoma awareness month A research team of the UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences has discovered novel mutations in a gene that are responsible for an important subset of childhood blindness …
A Review: The Association Between Myopia and Glaucoma
CORE CONCEPTS The increasing global prevalence of myopia has significant consequences beyond mere optical correction, as it predisposes individuals to severe ocular pathologies including glaucoma. Biomechanical stresses induced by increased axial length of the globe and oxidative stress are implicated in the development of glaucoma …
Nickells Lab Explores the Molecular Complexities of Retinal Ganglion Cell Death in Glaucoma
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month Meet Robert Nickells, PhD, a researcher in the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Dr. Nickells leads an active research program studying the biology of …