Jan. 14, 2025 — Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which affects about 200 million people worldwide and can result in legal blindness, impairs an area of the eye (retina) used for reading ...

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds were identified using a virtual screening approach.

Vitiligo on the penis occurs when patches of skin change color, just as they can on other parts of the body. These melanin (skin pigment) changes occur in about 1% of the United States population, ...

ONL-1204 is under clinical development by ONL Therapeutics and currently in Phase II for Retinal Pigment Epithelial (RPE) Detachment. According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Retinal Pigment ...

While 80% of people with GA experience improvement with these drugs, 20% do not. Both drugs are known to cause significant and sometimes severe side effects, including blurred vision, floaters, eye ...

Credit: Neuroscience News Because higher amounts of myopia are associated with vision-threatening eye diseases later in life, like retinal detachment and glaucoma, controlling its progression during ...

Gonioscopy demonstrates extensive angle pigment deposition. Fundoscopy revealed posterior vitreous and retina pigment deposition, mainly in the perivascular and peripapillary areas. No changes were ...

Additionally, they protected against retinal degeneration in mice with retinitis pigmentosa ... that suppress the pathogenic effects of various rhodopsin mutants in vitro and slow photoreceptor cell ...

Additionally, they protected against retinal degeneration in mice with retinitis ... in vitro and slow photoreceptor cell death in a mouse model of RP, offering a potential new therapeutic ...

Brianna Keilar presses superintendent on rule that would require schools to track families’ immigration status ...

The best computer mouse isn't necessarily the one with the most buttons, the flashiest lights or the lightest weight. Depending on what you're doing at the computer, the kind of mouse that you'll ...

Dr. Frenkel highlights a comprehensive program that covers the latest breakthroughs in glaucoma and cataract surgery to in-depth discussions on AI, retinal treatments, and new drug-delivery platforms, ...