NIH researchers discover new genetic eye disease
Researchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of…
Researchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified a new disease that affects the macula, a small part of…
Stem cell models of the retina and optical nerve have been used to identify previously unknown genetic markers of glaucoma,…
MicroRNA-10b (miR-10b) is a regulatory molecule that is silenced in normal cells of the brain but becomes abundant in more…
Cataracts affect most older adults at risk for dementia, and now researchers are finding strong evidence that cataract surgery is…
A Northwestern Medicine study in mice has identified new treatment targets for glaucoma, including preventing a severe pediatric form of…
A form of gene therapy protects optic nerve cells and preserves vision in mouse models of glaucoma, according to research…
Runt-related transcription factor 1 (RUNX1) has been linked to retinal neovascularization and the development of abnormal blood vessels, which result…