Findings from a pioneering study in The American Journal of Pathology, published by Elsevier, reveal that administration of the neuropeptide α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) promotes corneal ...

We need to remember a few facts about this study. It was only for eyes with endothelial dysfunction causing corneal edema -- that is, not for keratoconus, stromal dystrophies, or corneal scars. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 79-year-old woman was referred to the Cornea Service for progressive corneal edema and decreased vision in the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kuria Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company developing novel ophthalmic and dermal therapeutics, is pleased to announce it has completed a pre-Investigational New ...

Although corneal transplantation is an extremely successful procedure, it is not one that inevitably lasts forever. As more and more corneal transplants have been performed over the past four to five ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trefoil Therapeutics today announced it has initiated the first clinical trial of its engineered Fibroblast Growth Factor-1 TTHX1114 for the regenerative treatment of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Diabetes affects corneal endothelial cells in patients that are older, have suffered with the disease for at least a decade, and have high glycated hemoglobin (A1C). Diabetes affects corneal ...

Design Therapeutics is set to present significant safety findings from its Phase 1 trial of DT-168, highlighting progress in their clinical development for treating Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy ...