Jan. 14 (UPI) --Retinal stem cells collected from human cadavers offer a potential treatment for blindness, according to the authors of an article published Thursday by Stem Cell Reports.

Poor retinal health in midlife was associated with significantly higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) later in life, a new study showed. Investigators say the ...

The research appears in Science Advances. The retina, a thin layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the eye, plays a vital role in converting and transmitting visual information to the ...

The therapy is administered as a single subretinal injection beneath the retina in patients with confirmed RPE65 mutations and viable retinal cells. LUXTURNA was developed and commercialized in ...

AI predicts chemicals’ smells from their structures AI tools have been trained to detect disease using retinal images before, but what makes the new tool — called RETFound — special is that ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on January 31, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 2, titled "Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 modulates retinal immune cells, vascularity and ...

"Dry AMD is driven by a number of factors that contribute to the death of retinal cells, leading to irreversible vision loss," stated Mary Hamby, PhD, vice president of research. "Preclinical ...