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.
Seoul [South Korea], August 15 (ANI): A team of Korean researchers have found an important link that could potentially improve the performance of retinal prostheses creating an artificial vision for blind individuals.
Toronto [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new method of injecting healthy cells into damaged eyes. The technique could point the way toward new treatments with the potential to reverse forms of vision loss that are currently incurable.
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 10 (ANI): Important findings that could potentially improve the performance of retinal prostheses creating an artificial vision for blind individuals have been reported by a team of Korean researchers.
WashingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): A new study investigates the brain's capability to process visual information after many years of total blindness, by studying patients affected by Retinitis Pigmentosa, a hereditary illness of the retina that gradually leads to complete blindness.