Humans rely on sight, which is primarily mediated by three color-sensing cone types, to perceive the world in a kaleidoscope of hues ... “Cones are particularly interesting as the cell type that ...

Repurposing a Blood Pressure Drug May Prevent Vision Loss in Inherited Blinding Diseases Especially in Females, NIH Reports ...

New studies in rats suggest the drug reserpine, approved in 1955 for high blood pressure, might treat the blinding disease retinitis pigmentosa. No therapy exists for this rare inherited disease, ...

A rare eye disease and the gradual loss of his vision haven’t stopped Dufton from tackling some of the world’s most revered climbs ...

Retinal dystrophy caused by biallelic variants in ... Previous studies of early-onset rod-cone dystrophies, including ...