Link found between lupus, macular degeneration
[ad_1] Jayakrishna Ambati, M.D. Jayakrishna Ambati, University of Virginia, and colleagues reported that genetic material called short interspersed nuclear element RNAs (SINE RNAs) send immune factors… [ad_2] Source link
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Cataract surgery does not cause disease progression in people with AMD
[ad_1] People with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can undergo cataract surgery without fear of worsening their disease, according to the latest analysis of data from the Age-related Eye Disease… [ad_2] Source link
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NIH researchers identify potential AMD drugs with stem-cell based research tool
[ad_1] Using a stem-cell-derived model, researchers have identified two drug candidates that may slow dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness for which no treatment exists…. [ad_2] Source link
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Reimagining immunity in the eye
[ad_1] In a new study, the researchers show that immune cells respond to the lens, not just following an acute injury in the eye, but also to long-lasting inflammation. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) [ad_2] Source link
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Get Your Glow On! BEC Beauty Holiday Special Offer
Get Your Glow On holiday special at BEC Beauty! Treat yourself to a holiday glow and save 15% of your treatment for a limited time.
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NIH study traces molecular link from gene to late-onset retinal degeneration
[ad_1] Scientists have discovered that gene therapy and the diabetes drug metformin may be potential treatments for late-onset retinal degeneration (L-ORD), a rare, blinding eye disease. Researchers from… [ad_2] Source link
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Study: Cataract surgery linked with lessened dementia risk
[ad_1] Cataracts affect most older adults at risk for dementia, and now researchers are finding strong evidence that cataract surgery is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia. Cecilia Lee,… [ad_2] Source link
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A New Microscope for Imaging Neural Circuitry
[ad_1] Advancing our understanding of the human brain requires new insights into how neural circuitry works in mammals, including laboratory mice. These investigations require monitoring brain activity with… [ad_2] Source link
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NIH scientists discover new B cell that tempers autoimmunity
[ad_1] Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have identified, isolated, and characterized a unique population of B cells that tamps down the immune system, reducing chronic inflammation. Infusions… [ad_2] Source link
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