The overall dry AMD market size in the US is anticipated to increase, due to the uptake of recently approved therapies, the launch of emerging therapies such as Gildeuretinol (Alkeus Pharmaceuticals), ...

Aalto University scientists have created a laser-based treatment that uses gentle heat to stop the progression of dry macular ...

A laser treatment for this common eye disease will start clinical trials in Finland next spring ––researchers hope it could be available to sufferers in as little as three years Around a third of ...

Heparan sulfate in Bruch’s membrane is a major player in early age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by trapping lipoproteins and kickstarting drusen formation. Targeting this sticky interaction ...

Conditions that resemble age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can differ considerably from AMD regarding prognosis, inheritance, monitoring and therapy. Differential diagnoses of AMD include other ...

Is there a link between age-related macular degeneration and Alzheimer's disease? Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is a common eye condition and also a leading cause of vision loss among ...

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those who are age 50 or older. In fact, almost 20 million people in the U.S. have some type of age-related macular degeneration, ...

If you’re over the age of 60, you may have noticed changes in your vision as you’ve gotten older. You might wonder which vision problems are normal, though, and which ones signify that you’re ...

OCU410 has a very favorable safety and tolerability profile No serious adverse events related to the study drug have been reported, such as exudation, infectious endophthalmitis, intraocular ...

The Food and Drug Administration will allow a new device to be marketed as a treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration.

Researchers have identified a protein involved in the early stages of AMD and found that blocking its activity could reduce the formation of drusen, the lipid deposits in the retina that are a ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Despite existing treatments, the underlying causes of this disease and effective therapies ...