2. Cholera exotoxin (choleragen), produced by Vibrio cholerae (inf). This exotoxin catalyzes the ADP-ribosylation of a host cell protein called Gs that turns the synthesis of a metabolic regulator molecule callec cyclic AMP (cAMP) on and off. In this case, synthesis stays turned on.
Question: What is end-stage glaucoma, and how serious is it? Answer: End-stage glaucoma is generally the term we apply when there is very advanced disease. It is a very serious situation because that means there's not very much healthy tissue left. In other words, there has been a lot of visual damage.
Type of glaucoma caused by an anatomically. narrow angle between the iris and the cornea, which prevents outflow of aqueous humor from the. eye into the lymphatic system, causing a sudden. increase in IOP. ï. Closed-angle glaucoma constitutes an emergency. situation.