Treatment shows potential to slow the progression of human degenerative eye diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa.
Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa.
Encelto is small, semi-permeable capsule implanted in the eye that contains allogeneic retinal pigment epithelium cells ...
The study introduces new tools for measuring the intracellular calcium concentration close to transmitter release sites, which may be relevant for synaptic vesicle fusion and replenishment. This ...
Physicians’ Education Resource (PER) has launched Retina Resource, a comprehensive source of education and information on the latest innovations in anti-VEGF therapy, tailored to retina specialists ...
The findings were from 6 patients in the first low-dose cohort of the ongoing first-in-human trial (NCT04627428). Clinical data from the Phase 1/2a clinical trial evaluating RPESC-RPE-4W was presented ...
FORT LEE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxa Biotechnology LLC (Luxa), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a novel adult retinal pigment epithelial stem cell (RPESC) therapy for dry age ...
The most advanced form of this condition is called geographic atrophy (GA), in which some retinal cells die off. The condition takes its name from the patches of damage on the retina, which can be ...