Purpose of reviewPediatric keratoplasty poses unique challenges in clinical and surgical management. However, successful transplantation can afford a child vision in an otherwise poorly seeing eye. This review will provide ...

Objectives: Diabetes is the clinical consequence of the loss of the majority of the β-cell population and failure to regenerate new pancreatic β cells. The current therapies based on β-cell replacement have failed to achieve ...

Objectives: Diabetes is the clinical consequence of the loss of the majority of the ?-cell population and failure to regenerate new pancreatic ? cells. The current therapies based on ?-cell replacement have failed to achieve ...

Objectives: Hypothesis: to check on the medical literature from January 2010 to September 2015 what has been published about the incidence of glaucoma related to penetrating keratoplasty, and new techniques (deep anterior ...

Aim. In the present immunohistochemical study, the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor, nitric oxide synthase 1 and 3, and Ki-67 in the gingival tissues of renal transplant patients treated with cyclosporin A ...

Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is a stress-responsive enzyme that acts during inflammatory reactions as the rate-limiting step in the catabolism of heme, yielding equimolar amounts of iron (Fe), biliverdin, and the gas carbon ...

Introduction: The cornea is a transparent organ responsible for 60% of the refractive power of the eye. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diseases affecting the transparency of the cornea are responsible ...