Genes contain the essential building instructions for life, guiding cells on which amino acids to assemble in what sequence to produce specific proteins. The human genome codes for about 20,000 such ...

Ocular autoimmune disease involves the immune system attacking the tissues of the eye. These diseases typically manifest through an autoantibody response targeting the retina, uvea, vitreous, and ...

Prevent Blindness has designated November 18 to 24, 2024, as the 5th annual Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Awareness Week. The ...

An RNA-editing gene therapy has been developed that switches off the key driver of common eye conditions affecting diabetics ...

A joint presentation by an endocrinologist and ophthalmologist reviewed best practices for managing thyroid eye disease, ...

Belite Bio, Inc. ADR is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel treatments for degenerative retinal diseases, specifically targeting conditions like Stargardt disease ...

The genetic testing rate is lower for Black than non-Hispanic White patients with inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), ...

Afqlir is indicated to treat various retinal diseases, including neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) ...