Retina-on-a-chip offers promising perspectives for rare eye diseases

Researchers at the University of Twente and Radboudumc are developing a promising new model to enhance understanding of the ...
Medical Xpress

Ziapin2 effectively restores retinal function in preclinical models of retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration

A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) and IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino has demonstrated the effectiveness of ...
Psychology Today

Using the Retina as a Biomarker for Brain Function

There’s an old saying, attributed to writers from Cicero to Shakespeare, that says the eyes are the windows to the soul. But it may be more accurate to say that your eyes, and in particular your ...
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Mysterious Structure in Bird Eyes May Explain a Curious Lack of Blood

Here's some science trivia for you: unlike the inner retina in most animals (including us), birds' inner retinas function without oxygen. And now, researchers led by a team from Aarhus University in ...
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Postmortem human retinas recover neural light signals

The ability to restore light responses in human retinas postmortem offers a novel model for studying retinal recovery and ...
Nature

Pupillometry and Retinal Ganglion Cell Function

Pupillometry, the precise measurement of pupil size and dynamics, has emerged as a valuable tool in evaluating both autonomic nervous system integrity and central neural function. In particular, ...
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Ziapin2 effectiveness in restoring retinal function in preclinical models of retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration

Genoa (Italy), 21 January 2025 - A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) and IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, ...