In vertebrate retinas, specialized photoreceptors responsible for color vision (cone cells) arrange themselves in patterns ...

Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a ciliopathy that leads to progressive blindness due to degeneration of cone photoreceptors, but the mechanisms behind this are not well understood. The syndrome is ...

The current state of treatment for geographic atrophy is marked by two approved therapies that slow GA progression: ...

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a rare inherited condition that causes the gradual death of photoreceptors (light-sensing cells) ...

In vertebrate retinas, specialized photoreceptors responsible for color vision (cone cells) arrange themselves in patterns ...

Researchers have developed pig retinal organoids to understand how stem cell-derived photoreceptor cells work as a ...

OpCT-001 is a iPSC-derived investigational cell therapy to be clinically tested for treating primary photoreceptor diseases, which are a subgroup of inherited retinal disorders that includes retinitis ...

Bayer AG and BlueRock Therapeutics LP, a clinical-stage cell therapy company and wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer AG, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track ...