A clinical trial is investigating whether a stem cell-derived patch can replace disease-damaged cells and restore vision. Age-related macular degeneration is a steadily worsening eye disease and the ...

Bestrophinopathy and Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy represent a spectrum of inherited retinal disorders predominantly associated with mutations in the BEST1 gene. These conditions are characterised by ...

Age-related macular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss and blindness for Americans 65 and older, is a progressive ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

The 2024 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Preferred Practice Patterns provide guidance for physicians about best practices in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The ...

Age-related macular degeneration, also called AMD, is the deterioration of the center of the retina called the macula. The macula is the part of the retina which is responsible for our central vision ...

Iconic Fleetwood Mac frontwoman Stevie Nicks, 76, revealed she was diagnosed with wet macular degeneration in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. Macular degeneration is an eye disease, usually age ...

While there's no cure for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), there are ways to slow the disease and help you see better for longer. But early detection and timely treatment hold the key to ...

Advances in neovascular macular degeneration, as presented at the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 2025 annual meeting, include data on efficacy and dosing intervals for aflibercept 8 mg ...

The macula is the center part of your retina. It gives you your central vision, what you see right in front of you. When the macula is damaged, you can still see around the edges of your vision, ...

In a recent study, Moran Eye Center's Dr. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett looks for a way to fix or maintain the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) barrier. And she found it in the protein RAP1A. Her research, ...