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Medical College of Georgia scientists searching for new treatment target for diabetic retinopathy

Researchers are searching for a new treatment target for a common complication of diabetes that can cause retinal blood vessels to break down, leak or become blocked.
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University of Nebraska researchers show role of cytokines in retinal cells

NEI-funded team demonstrates for the first time that cytokines play an important role in the development and regeneration of the retinal cells that degenerate in glaucoma.
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U. Minnesota researchers discover potential new pathway to prevent age-related macular degeneration

The team identified small molecules that can reduce the production of proteins linked to age-related macular degeneration.

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Last updated: July 30, 2019