Researchers at the University of Alicante have developed high-precision software for diagnosing eye sensitivity.
Robert E. Marc named recipient of 2014 Paul Kayser International Award in Retina Research
Robert E. Marc, Ph.D., director of research at the University of Utah’s John A. Moran Eye Center, has been named by the International Society of Eye Research as the recipient of the Houston, Texas-based Retina Research Foundation’s 2014 Paul Kayser Int…
Distinctive developmental origin for a drainage tube in the eye
A Jackson Laboratory based research team has conducted a comprehensive exploration of an eye structure known as Schlemm’s canal: a key gatekeeper for the proper flow of eye fluid, presenting a…
Lessons for the Practicing Ophthalmologist
You won’t want to miss these highlights of clinical eye research from Wills Eye Hospital. Wills Eye Hospital
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ACA provisions upheld by Virginia court, medical societies file amici brief
Two hours after the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in a split decision that provisions of the Affordable Care Act providing tax incentives for low-income citizens to purchase health insurance were unconstitutional, the US Court …
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Insignificant link found between genotype, response to AREDS supplements
Genotype had an insignificant association with response to nutritional supplementation, according to study findings.In a retrospective analysis of data from the first AREDS, researchers attempted to gauge whether genotypes at two major loci related to age-related macular degeneration — complement factor H (CFH) and age-related maculopathy susceptibility 2 (ARMS2) — had any significant effect on the relative benefits of AREDS supplements in a subset of patients at high risk for progression to late AMD.