E laine Fuchs has collected many awards in her 30 years researching mammalian skin development, but it's hard to beat the two prizes she received in late 2009. Shortly before winning the prestigious L'Oreál-UNESCO award for women in science, Fuchs was awarded the National Medal of Science— the US's highest honor for outstanding scientifi c contributions. After studying bacterial sporulation as ...

purpose: to report a patient with fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis and pellucid corneal marginal degeneration. case report: a 37-year-old woman referred to poostchi eye clinic, shiraz, iran with complaint of low vision in both eyes especially in the left side since many years ago. on ophthalmologic examination, best-corrected visual acuity was 20/50 in right eye with refraction of -6.50-...

The polypeptide subunits of the 10 nm intermediate filaments (IFs) in epithelial cells can be grouped into two large multigene families, termed type I and type II cytokeratins (CKs) which are expressed in stoichiometrically equal amounts in a tissuespecific and cell type-restricted pattern (Fuchs and Weber, 1994; Moll, 1998). CK filaments (CKFs) are considered to be particularly important for e...

Abstract Christian Tewes and Giovanni Stanghellini deliver a collective volume, dedicated to the honours of Thomas Fuchs. The contributors mainly belong phenomenological movement provide different perspectives on subject matter psychopathology. Several common references, such as Fuchs, Parnas, Sass, well motives, experience time or narrative self-consciousness, give collection unitary outline. ...

We report the case of a 69-year-old female with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy and posterior chamber in-the-bag intraocular lens, whom we treated with DMEK surgical technique. We encountered difficulties both during obtaining the endothelium from the young donor and during the intraocular unrolling and its application on the stroma. We evaluated both preoperative and postoperative the following pa...

We report a case of Usher syndrome in association with unilateral Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis.