Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ocugen's AAV gene therapy Ocugen has posted positive results for its lead investigational gene therapy, OCU410, in geographic ...

A real-world retrospective study has shown that patients experiencing progressive daily vision loss from geographic atrophy (GA), a late form of nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, may ...

Using a new imaging technique, researchers from the National Eye Institute have determined that retinal lesions from vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) vary by gene mutation. Addressing these ...

This is an image of a macular lesion in the eye of a baby with presumed Zika-induced microcephaly. Researchers from Brazil and Stanford University are reporting more eye abnormalities such as this in ...

GA lesions, which form on the retina due to degeneration of pigment epithelium and photoreceptors, significantly impact daily functioning. This analysis assessed how functional and structural ...

Several new studies have identified previously unknown mechanisms by which oxidative stress contributes to diseases ranging from age-related vision loss to anemia and cancer. Findings include ...

Best disease is an eye condition that people inherit from their parents. It starts during childhood and causes progressive vision loss later in life, developing in six stages. Best disease, also known ...