Dying retinal cells send out a rescue signal to recruit stem cells and repair eye damage, according to the findings
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Advances in production of retinal cells for treating blindness
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and St Erik Eye Hospital in Sweden have discovered a way to refine the production of
Continue reading »An old drug finds new purpose against retinal neovascularization
Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have found that the anti-malaria drug amodiaquine inhibits the apelin receptor
Continue reading »Progesterone combined with lipoic acid ameliorates retinal cell damage
Retinitis pigmentosa is a rare and hereditary neurodegenerative disease which causes vision loss due to the death of photoreceptors in
Continue reading »Strategy prevents blindness in mice with retinal degeneration
More than 2 million people worldwide live with inherited and untreatable retinal conditions, including retinitis pigmentosa, which slowly erodes vision.
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