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Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of severe eye condition

Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of severe eye condition

by Nana Olejank Hansen,University of Southern DenmarkCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwo independent studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) show that patients with type 2 diabetes who ar

Diabetes drug linked to increased risk of severe eye condition

by Nana Olejank Hansen,University of Southern DenmarkCredit: CC0 Public DomainTwo independent studies from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) show that patients with type 2 diabetes who ar
Peptide-based eye drops show promise in treating age-related macular degeneration

Peptide-based eye drops show promise in treating age-related macular degeneration

byNational Research Council of Science and TechnologySchematic representation of the construction and screening of a large-scale peptide library targeting TLR signaling proteins, followed by eff

Peptide-based eye drops show promise in treating age-related macular degeneration

byNational Research Council of Science and TechnologySchematic representation of the construction and screening of a large-scale peptide library targeting TLR signaling proteins, followed by eff
Using advanced optical tomography to assess ocular microcirculation

Using advanced optical tomography to assess ocular microcirculation

by Marcin Powęska,Polish Academy of SciencesSchematic of the STOC-T experimental setup for mouse retinal imaging and fundus imaging system to support the alignment of the mouse for proper focusi

Using advanced optical tomography to assess ocular microcirculation

by Marcin Powęska,Polish Academy of SciencesSchematic of the STOC-T experimental setup for mouse retinal imaging and fundus imaging system to support the alignment of the mouse for proper focusi
DNA damage is key factor in age-related macular degeneration, study finds

DNA damage is key factor in age-related macular degeneration, study finds

byUniversity of California, IrvineErcc1 deficiency alters retinal structure and increases senescence markers in neural retina. Credit:Aging Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1111/acel.14419A resea

DNA damage is key factor in age-related macular degeneration, study finds

byUniversity of California, IrvineErcc1 deficiency alters retinal structure and increases senescence markers in neural retina. Credit:Aging Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1111/acel.14419A resea
Sleep apnea associated with age-related macular degeneration

Sleep apnea associated with age-related macular degeneration

by Centre for Eye Research AustraliaCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsA Center for Eye Research Australia study has linked low levels of oxygen in the blood overnight—a common sign of obstructive s

Sleep apnea associated with age-related macular degeneration

by Centre for Eye Research AustraliaCredit: SHVETS production from PexelsA Center for Eye Research Australia study has linked low levels of oxygen in the blood overnight—a common sign of obstructive s
Study highlights defective eyesight among UK drivers

Study highlights defective eyesight among UK drivers

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA major newreportinvolving research from The University of Warwick has found that an estimated 720,000 motorists are driving o

Study highlights defective eyesight among UK drivers

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA major newreportinvolving research from The University of Warwick has found that an estimated 720,000 motorists are driving o
Reprogramming stem cells to make 'retinal sheets' to treat blindness in minipigs

Reprogramming stem cells to make 'retinal sheets' to treat blindness in minipigs

byThe Company of BiologistsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMillions of people around the world are affected by retinal degenerative diseases. In most cases, loss of vision is caused by damage

Reprogramming stem cells to make 'retinal sheets' to treat blindness in minipigs

byThe Company of BiologistsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMillions of people around the world are affected by retinal degenerative diseases. In most cases, loss of vision is caused by damage
Study shows association between climate change and eye maladies

Study shows association between climate change and eye maladies

byCU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainClinical visits by patients suffering ocular surface eye conditions more than doubled during times when ambient particulate matter f

Study shows association between climate change and eye maladies

byCU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainClinical visits by patients suffering ocular surface eye conditions more than doubled during times when ambient particulate matter f
Blood pressure variability linked to accelerated vision loss in glaucoma

Blood pressure variability linked to accelerated vision loss in glaucoma

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Antoni Shkraba from PexelsUniversity of California, San Diego-led research suggests that long-term variability in blood pressure is associated with accelerate

Blood pressure variability linked to accelerated vision loss in glaucoma

by Justin Jackson , Medical XpressCredit: Antoni Shkraba from PexelsUniversity of California, San Diego-led research suggests that long-term variability in blood pressure is associated with accelerate
Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Recent findings from a study published in the JAMA Ophthalmology have shed light on the underutilized potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy (DR), despite its proven effectiveness.

Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Recent findings from a study published in the JAMA Ophthalmology have shed light on the underutilized potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy (DR), despite its proven effectiveness.
Australian researchers discover 101 genetic regions linked to cataract risk

Australian researchers discover 101 genetic regions linked to cataract risk

by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research InstituteCataract in human eye. Credit: Wikipedia.QIMR Berghofer researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the largest ever genetic study on cataracts, ana

Australian researchers discover 101 genetic regions linked to cataract risk

by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research InstituteCataract in human eye. Credit: Wikipedia.QIMR Berghofer researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the largest ever genetic study on cataracts, ana