PubMed ID: 31854234 Author(s): Xiong S, Xu Y, Wang Y, Kumar A, Peters DM, Du Y. α5β1 integrin promotes anchoring and integration of transplanted stem cells to the trabecular meshwork in the eye for regeneration. …
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Schwartz-Matsuo syndrome: An important cause of secondary glaucoma.
PubMed ID: 31956728 Author(s): Etheridge T, Larson JC, Nork TM, Momont AC. Schwartz-Matsuo syndrome: An important cause of secondary glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2020 Jan 3;17:100586. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100586. eCollection 2020 Mar. PMID 31956728 …
PERK Inhibition Mitigates Restenosis and Thrombosis: A Potential Low-Thrombogenic Antirestenotic Paradigm.
PubMed ID: 32215348 Author(s): Wang B, Zhang M, Urabe G, Huang Y, Chen G, Wheeler D, Dornbos DJ 3rd, Huttinger A, Nimjee SM, Gong S, Guo LW, Kent KC. PERK inhibition mitigates restenosis and thrombosis: A …
Shining Light on the Mode and Mechanism of Vesicular Release at Rod Photoreceptor Synapse.
PubMed ID: 32101707 Author(s): Sinha R. Shining Light on the Mode and Mechanism of Vesicular Release at Rod Photoreceptor Synapse. Biophys J. 2020 Feb 25;118(4):785-787. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2019.12.009. Epub 2019 Dec 18. No abstract available. PMID …
Residents Hone Skills at 2020 Essential Oculoplastics Course
DOVS residents gathered at University Hospital on Friday, January 31, for the annual Essential Oculoplastics for the Ophthalmologist course. The day-long course focused on eyelid and orbit anatomy, as well as essential oculoplastics techniques for …
Investigating cone photoreceptor development using patient-derived NRL null retinal organoids.
PubMed ID: 32081919 Author(s): Kallman A, Capowski EE, Wang J, Kaushik AM, Jansen AD, Edwards KL, Chen L, Berlinicke CA, Joseph Phillips M, Pierce EA, Qian J, Wang TH, Gamm DM, Zack DJ. Investigating cone …
New President of the UW Ophthalmology Alumni Association
GREETINGS FELLOW ALUMNI! I’m excited to write to you as the new president of the UW Ophthalmology Alumni Association. 2020 is sure to be a special year for ophthalmology in general and the UW Department of …
Join the 2020 Ride to Save Sight
The McPherson Eye Research Institute at UW-Madison is hosting the ninth annual Cycle for Sight event on Saturday, March 7, 2020. The cycling fundraiser raises research funds to prevent, treat and cure blinding diseases. Cycle for …
7 Ways to Protect Your Eyes from Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness over age 50, affecting about 2.1 million people nationwide. Early diagnosis and treatment are the keys to preventing vision loss. AMD is a …