Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines http://www.medscape.com/ophthalmology?src=rss Latest medical news, articles, and features from Medscape Ophthalmology http://images.medscape.com/pi/global/logos/mscp/logo-medscape110x30.gif Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines http://www.medscape.com/ophthalmology?src=rss en-us Copyright 2009, Medscape Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:31:09 EDT ophtheditor@medscape.net medscapecustomersupport@webmd.net (Medscape Customer Support) Obama Nominates Francis Collins to Lead NIH http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/705651?src=rss The former director of the National Human Genome Research Institute would bring rich scientific and administrative experience to the National Institutes of Health, experts say. <br /> <i>Medscape Medical News</i> Business of Medicine Thu, 9 Jul 2009 22:44:22 EDT New Therapy for Blepharitis http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/705247?src=rss Blepharitis and its comorbid ocular surface disease conditions are routinely encountered by ophthalmologists. What new antibiotic therapy is available? <br /> <i>Medscape Ophthalmology</i> Ophthalmology Thu, 9 Jul 2009 16:19:52 EDT Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase Overexpression Causes Kynurenine-Modification of Proteins, Fiber Cell Apoptosis and Cataract Formation in the Mouse Lens http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/704689?src=rss Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase enzyme leads to cell apoptosis. This study investigates whether it is involved in cataract formation. <br /> <i>Laboratory Investigation</i> Pathology & Lab Medicine Tue, 7 Jul 2009 17:02:27 EDT