Exosome formulation developed to deliver antibodies for choroidal neovascularization therapy
Credit: TIAN Ying and ZHANG Fan Researchers from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...
Tag: Ophthalmology
Melanoma of the eye: Preclinical tests show path toward treatment
A small molecule inhibitor has been identified that reduces the growth of uveal melanoma, a rare and deadly cancer of ...
Major risk of eye injuries from padel, research ophthalmologists say
Credit: Thomas Bergh, Eye Clinic Mölndal/Sahlgrenska University Hospital Several eye clinics around Sweden are seeing a rise in eye damage ...
2.5 grammes of pure cocoa found to improve visual acuity in daylight
Credit: Brands & People. Eating 2.5 grams of pure natural cocoa powder serves to improve visual acuity in healthy young ...
Recycling of the eye’s light sensors is faulty in progressive blindness of older adults
Components behind age-related macular degeneration also important in other diseases, suggesting similarly designed therapies as potential treatments for a range ...
Scientists unravel the function of a sight-saving growth factor
NIH study breaks down pigment epithelium-derived factor to understand how it protects and stimulates retinal neuronsCredit: Patricia Becerra, NEI Researchers ...
Regenerating damaged eyes with mussel protein and amniotic membrane
Credit: POSTECH The eye is the first sensory organ that recognizes the presence or shape of an object. The conjunctiva ...
As novel sights become familiar, different brain rhythms, neurons take over
Credit: Daniel Montgomery/MIT Picower Institute To focus on what's new, we disregard what's not. A new study by researchers at ...
AI could soon tell you, how often to see the eye doctor
Credit: M. Gallardo Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of vision loss in people over 50. Up ...
CooperVision presents expansive ocular research during 2021 BCLA Virtual Conference
Company's commitment to evidence-based eye health development demonstrated by more than 20 papers and postersCredit: CooperVision SAN RAMON, Calif., June ...
International coalition classifies 25 subtypes of uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease
NIH-funded classification criteria will facilitate clinical research for new therapiesCredit: National Eye Institute (NEI) An international coalition of eye researchers ...
Optic nerve firing may spark growth of vision-threatening childhood tumor
NIH-funded pre-clinical study supports key role of neural activity in brain cancersCredit: Courtesy of Monje lab, Stanford University, Palo Alto, ...
Baylor study uses candy-like models to make STEM accessible to visually impaired students
Baylor researchers, led by Bryan Shaw, found oral tactile visualization of complex 3D structures to be as accurate as eyesightCredit: ...
New paper establishes context for myopia control axial length targets
Comparison of axial elongation among emmetropes, untreated progressing myopes, and treated myopes places treatment efficacy in the context of normal ...