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The Emerging Role of Immunoproteasome in Vision

Authors: Ching Yuan*, Megan Twite and Deborah A. Ferrington

Abstract: The 26S proteasome is a proteolytic complex that degrades damaged and misfolded proteins in cells. Not only is the proteasome essential for maintaining protein homeostasis and cell survival,

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Iris Transillumination Defect Spectrum in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome

Authors: Daniel K. Roberts^1,4,5*, Yongyi Yang^2,3, Ana S. Lukic^2,3,4, Jacob T. Wilensky⁴ and Miles N. Wernick^2,3

Abstract: Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS), characterized by iris-zonule rubbing and pigment liberation, is important due to possible secondary glaucoma [1,2].

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Visual Outcomes as a Result of Time Delays from Trauma to Surgery in Cases of Open Globe Injury at Groote Schuur Hospital
du Toit N*, Mustak H, Levetan C, and Cook C
Citation: du Toit N, Mustak H, Levetan C, Cook C (2013) Visual Outcomes as a Result of Time Delays from Trauma to Surgery in Cases of Open Globe Injury at Groote Schuur Hospital. JSM Ophthalmol 1(2): 1012.
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Didanosine-Associated Toxicity Mimicking Retinitis Pigmentosa in a HIV Infected Patient
Cristina Muccioli¹, Delia González-Fernández¹, Vivian Alfonso¹, Paulo Imamura¹, Vivian Iida Avelino-Silva² and Esper Georges Kallas²
Citation: Muccioli C, González-Fernández D, Alfonso V, Imamura P, Avelino-Silva VI, et al. (2013) Didanosine-Associated Toxicity Mimicking Retinitis Pigmentosa in a HIV Infected Patient. JSM Ophthalmol 1(2): 1011.
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Iris Transillumination Defect Spectrum in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Daniel K. Roberts^1,4,5*, Yongyi Yang^2,3, Ana S. Lukic^2,3,4, Jacob T. Wilensky⁴ and Miles N. Wernick^2,3
Citation: Roberts DK, Yang Y, Lukic AS, Wilensky JT, Wernick MN (2013) Iris Transillumination Defect Spectrum in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome. JSM Ophthalmol 1(2): 1010.
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Uveal Melanoma: Beyond a Baptism
Colleen M. Cebulla¹*, Frederick H. Davidorf¹ and Mohamed H. Abdel-Rahman^1,2
Citation: Cebulla CM, Davidorf FH, Abdel-Rahman MH (2013) Uveal Melanoma: Beyond a Baptism. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1009.
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Gender Differences in Contrast Thresholds Measured by a Saturation Task
Brian K. Foutch¹* and Carol K. Peck²
Citation: Foutch BK, Peck CK (2013) Gender Differences in Contrast Thresholds Measured by a Saturation Task. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1008.
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Gender Differences in Contrast Thresholds to Biased Stimuli
Brian K. Foutch¹* and Carol K. Peck²
Citation: Foutch BK, Peck CK (2013) Gender Differences in Contrast Thresholds to Biased Stimuli. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1007.
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Diabetic Retinopathy: A Microvascular but also Neural Disorder
Lourdes Alarcon Fortepiani*
Citation: Fortepiani LA (2013) Diabetic Retinopathy: A Microvascular but also Neural Disorder. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1006.
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The Role of the Secretory Group IIa Phospholipase A2 (sPLA2-IIa) in Ocular Surface Inflammation
Yi Wei*, Zhen Du, Disi Chen, Jaweria Afreen, Vinson Chen and Penny Asbell
Citation: Wei Y, Du Z, Chen D, Afreen J, Chen V, Asbell P (2013) The Role of the Secretory Group IIa Phospholipase A2 (sPLA2-IIa) in Ocular Surface Inflammation. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1005.
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Adverse Reactions Due to Fluorescein during Retinal Angiography
José M. Beleña¹*, Mónica Núñez¹ and Mónica Rodríguez²
Citation: Beleña JM, Núñez M, Rodríguez M (2013) Adverse Reactions Due to Fluorescein during Retinal Angiography. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1004.
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Recent FDA-Sponsored Research: A Must Read
Christopher W. Lievens*
Citation: Lievens CW (2013) Recent FDA-Sponsored Research: A Must Read. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1003.
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The Emerging Role of Immunoproteasome in Vision
Ching Yuan*, Megan Twite and Deborah A. Ferrington
Citation: Yuan C, Twite M, Ferrington DA (2013) The Emerging Role of Immunoproteasome in Vision. JSM Ophthalmol 1: 1001.
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