SCLEROMALACIA PERFORANS: A CASE REPORT

Scleromalacia perforans: a case report

Abstract Background Scleromalacia perforans is a rare ocular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis which can potentially lead to blindness and is a late consequence in the course of the disease.It is an unusual finding for it to be present in a patient with joint pain without any rheumatologic progression of disease.Case presentation We describe a

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Watching a signaling protein function: What has been learned over four decades of time-resolved studies of photoactive yellow protein

Photoactive yellow protein (PYP) is a signaling protein whose internal p-coumaric acid chromophore undergoes reversible, light-induced trans-to-cis isomerization, which triggers a sequence of structural changes that ultimately lead to a signaling state.Since its discovery nearly 40 years ago, PYP has attracted much interest and has become one of th

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