Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in adults older than age 50 worldwide.The global prevalence of cataracts has ...

HDAC6 is upregulated in corneal diseases and causes ENKD1 deacetylation at lysine 98. Deacetylation of ENKD1 blocks its ...

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) launched a pioneering study on the aerial transport of human corneas and amniotic membrane ... transported corneal tissue from Dr. Shroff ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sarepta Therapeutics said Tuesday that a patient died while taking its closely watched gene therapy for muscular dystrophy, sending company shares plummeting more than 25%.

Results also showed significant improvements in corneal staining and tear production, with effects observed as early as week 4 and maintained through week 12. Patients reported reduced reliance on ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A young person with Duchenne muscular dystrophy died following treatment with the recently approved gene therapy ...

Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial Date: March 4, 2025 Source: Mass Eye and Ear Summary: Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy causes progressive muscle degeneration and weakness, but physical exercise should still be part of a comprehensive treatment strategy. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD ...

Objective: To evaluate the indications and outcomes of sutureless amniotic membrane transplant (AMT ... for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective origin (group 1 ...

Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2013;53(4):1-10. Delayed presentation of corneal trauma or severe injuries may result in corneal perforation and loss of corneal tissue. These injuries are more difficult to ...