Scientists reverse age-related vision loss, eye damage from glaucoma in mice — ScienceDaily
Harvard Medical School scientists have successfully restored vision in mice by turning back the clock on aged eye cells in the retina to recapture youthful gene function. The team’s work, described Dec. 2 in Nature, represents the first demonstration that it may be possible to safely reprogram complex tissues, such as the nerve cells of […]
Monitoring glaucoma at home | EurekAlert! Science News
IMAGE: Dr Peter Campbell (left) with study participant, Graham Maynard (centre), holding the EyeCatcher glaucoma monitoring system, and Dr Lee Jones (right) at the City Sight clinic. view more Credit: Crabb Lab, City, University of London Glaucoma is a chronic condition that affects cells at the back of the eye. It is the leading cause of […]
