Clearside Biomedical, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLSD), a biopharmaceutical firm pioneering therapies delivered through the suprachoroidal ...

Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of blindness and affects over 196 million people worldwide. Despite its prevalence, very little is known about the causes or mechanisms of this ...

During most eye infections or injuries, neutrophils, immune cells found in the blood, are usually the first line of defense.

Retinal Structures Affected in AMD. In the retina, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the complex of photoreceptors, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), Bruch’s membrane (BM) and the ...

Age-related macular degeneration, also called AMD, is the deterioration of the center of the retina called the macula. The macula is the part of the retina which is responsible for our central vision ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted fast track designation to Sanofi’s SAR446597 for the treatment of ...

Previous research has shown that degeneration of the outer retina, which occurs in both AMD and RP, can disrupt the function of the inner retina. Retinal ganglion cells can become hyperactive, ...

A patient receives an eye exam at a free health clinic on July 22, 2017, in Wise, Virginia. Researchers in Australia have unearthed genetic markers of age-related macular degeneration that may ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — Reticular pseudodrusen in eyes with age-related macular degeneration is a more common phenotype than previously believed, according to a speaker here.

The good aspect of dry macular degeneration is that it’s much less likely than wet to impair the vision and can take decades before it does, said Dr. Richard Hamilton, a vitreoretinal ...