macular degeneration
Sysmex Gets Approval in Japan for Retinal Dystrophy Gene Panel
The next-generation sequencing panel identifies genetic mutations that cause inherited retinal dystrophy, which results in vision problems, including blindness.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk Genes, Pathways Found in Multiomics Eye Study
Researchers used bulk and single-cell RNA-seq, single-cell ATAC-seq, and DNA methylation analysis to narrow in on disease-related genes, pathways, and regulatory features.
Genosity Inks Deal With Gemini Therapeutics to Develop Assay for AMD Clinical Trial Patient Selection
The assay will be used to select patients for enrollment in a Phase IIa study of Gemini Therapeutics' dry age-related macular degeneration drug GEM103.
Researchers from startup Duality Technologies and Dana-Farber have demonstrated the efficacy and speed of a highly secure technique for analyzing encrypted genomic data.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Genes Revealed in Transcriptome Studies
A team led by National Eye Institute researchers picked out B3GLCT and BLOC1S1 as the most plausible target genes in an age-related macular degeneration analysis.