In a genetic association study, investigators integrated data from genome-wide association studies of various disorders with retinal transcriptomic data. Findings revealed that the polygenic risk of ...

New research finds that retinal diseases thought to map one-to-one to genetic mutations are more complicated than that.

Dr Sunir Garg reflects on the recent American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Orlando and expresses excitement on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to detect, treat, and transform the ...

Sunir Garg, MD, expresses excitement about attending AAO 2025 and focuses on several topics to be discussed. These include the benefits and potential vision risks of GLP-1 inhibitors in patients with ...

Population-based studies have shown retinal disorders are the most common cause of irreversible blindness in developed countries and the second most common cause of blindness after cataracts in ...

A new study challenges what's long been assumed about genetic variants thought to always cause inherited blindness. Investigators from Mass General Brigham used large public biobanks to determine that ...

Millions of people suffer from retinal disorders, such as macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating those ...

In a study published in the journal ACS Nano and supported by the National Institutes of Health, the research team showed that nanoparticles injected into the retina can successfully stimulate the ...

Partnership Leverages PolyActiva’s PREZIA™ Drug Delivery Platform Technology and RareSight’s Expertise in Rare Diseases to Advance Novel Sustained Release Ocular Implants PolyActiva, a clinical-stage ...

Millions of people suffer from retinal disorders, such as macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating those ...