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Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drug May Promote Retinal Neuron Regeneration

FBC funded researcher Dr Philippe Monnier has published a study in the journal Neurobiology of Disease that shows that cholesterol inhibition...

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HOYA Releases Results of Three-Year MiYOSMART Spectacle Lens Follow-up Study

HOYA Vision Care announced during the European Academy of Optometrists and Optics (AOO21) the results of a three-year follow-up clinical study on...

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Gene Therapy Approach to Regenerate Damaged Optic Nerves

Scientists from the University of Cambridge have used gene therapy to regenerate damaged optic nerves in the eyes of mice, offering hope that this...

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Using CRISPR to Treat Glaucoma

Researchers from the University of Bristol that are looking for a more long-term treatment option for open angle glaucoma, have turned to gene...

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CRISPR: Making the Cut to Restore Vision

CRISPR (also known as CRISPR-Cas9) is a gene editing technique that allows scientists to cut DNA very precisely It’s like a pair of molecular...

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