A number of recent clinical trials have suggested that gene therapy could help treat diseases of the eye that cause vision ...

Scientists say they've discovered a protein that seems crucial to the onset of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a ...

In a small study of six unrelated participants, researchers linked the gene UBAP1L to different forms of retinal dystrophies.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Despite existing ...

New research identifies a protein, TIMP3, overproduced in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that may drive the disease’s ...

Researchers discover gene responsible for rare, inherited eye disease: Bethesda, Maryland Monday, September 30, 2024, 14:00 ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Despite existing ...

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their colleagues have identified a gene responsible for some ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Despite existing ...

Ophthalmic images from five of the patients in the study demonstrate significant variability in the forms of retinal dystrophy.

Scientists have identified a gene responsible for some inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), which are a group of disorders that ...