“Mechanistically, VEGF blockade tightens endothelial junctions, lowering subretinal hydrostatic pressure, while the small scFv diffuses into the choriocapillaris to counter ischemia-driven VEGF,” the ...
Retinal detachment occurs when the retina, a thin layer of tissue located at the back of the eye, peels away from its normal ...
A wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of ...
Geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and affects more than 5 million persons worldwide. No therapies to restore vision in ...
A two-square-millimeter chip has corrected the damage from advanced atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of irreversible blindness in adults. After being treated with an ...
The United States is fast becoming a nearsighted nation: More than 40% of Americans have myopia, and the number is climbing fast, especially for children. Experts aren’t sure why, but they believe ...