A new study in rats shows that stem cell secretions, called exosomes, appear to protect cells in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye. The findings, published in Stem Cells ...
New studies in rats suggest the drug reserpine, approved in 1955 for high blood pressure, might treat the blinding disease retinitis pigmentosa. No therapy exists for this rare inherited disease, ...
THIS dazzling compilation of life under the microscope showcases some of the best photos entered into 2023’s Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition. Scooping the top prize is a picture of a ...
The aim of these two simultaneous studies was to investigate whether postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) increases retinal and optic nerve head (ONH) blood flow and protects ONH topography and the ...
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Repurposing a blood pressure drug may prevent vision loss in inherited blinding diseases
New studies in rats suggest the drug reserpine, approved in 1955 for high blood pressure, might treat the blinding disease retinitis pigmentosa. No therapy exists for this rare inherited disease, ...
Retinal degeneration is a leading cause of blindness globally and results from irreversible damage to photoreceptors and supporting cells including retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Scientists have ...
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