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Coherus plans to file a Biologics License Application for FYB203 later in 2023 in preparation for an anticipated 2025 launch.

The Genentech Award is intended to provide early-career underrepresented minority investigators with an opportunity to explore novel and innovative research project ideas.

Researchers used obesity as a model to accelerate and exaggerate the stressors experienced by the body throughout life.

The United States Department of Justice originally filed the lawsuit in December 2021 on behalf of an elderly quadriplegic patient, alleging that Tempe, Arizona-based Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center was requiring patients with mobility disabilities to hire third-party medical transport and transfer assistance for outpatient surgical procedures. American Vision Partners was named as a codefendant.

Researchers developed nanoparticles able to penetrate the neural retina and deliver mRNA to the photoreceptor cells whose proper function makes vision possible.

Prompt intervention may reduce treatment burden and improve the prognosis of fungal endophthalmitis after cataract surgery.

Study results show evidence for augmentation, offering hope to patients.

Investigators found that all patients had similar single surgery success rates but that minority patients had significantly worse vision outcomes and were more likely to have multiple retinal breaks.

As a therapy for vision impairment resulting from inherited retinal degeneration, or IRD, the mRNA would instruct photoreceptor cells – faulty because of a genetic mutation – to manufacture the proteins needed for sight.

Researchers discovered that all patients had similar single surgery success rates but that minority patients had significantly worse vision outcomes and were more likely to have multiple retinal breaks.

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Topical formulation of TTHX1114 has potential to accelerate the healing of epithelial defects

Timely access to effective diagnosis and cross-linking is key to positive outcomes

Until new innovations began transforming the field a decade ago, ophthalmologists had a limited toolbox. This option allows ophthalmologists to provide positive outcomes for their patients.

Three recipients will each receive up to $10,000 toward their research on a 1-year project that can go toward additional training in specialty equipment or research methodologies.

Terms for the deal for AcuFocus were not revealed by the companies.

The ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowship is intended to promote international scientific interactions and innovative research.

Joshua Mali, MD, offers his top 5 prognostications for 2023.

According to researchers, factors that were associated with all type of visual impairment included older age, lower education level, and lower income were associated with all types of visual impairment.

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in American adults, and a team of researchers believes the source of this damage may lie in the belly — mainly a leaky small intestine. A novel treatment can possibly prevent or reverse this damage.

Joshua Mali, MD, offers his prognostications for the new year

Research team suggests careful follow-up is required for possible endothelial injury.

A collaborative team of researchers with Oregon Health & Science University and Oregon State University are using lipid nanoparticles to target light-sensitive cells in the eye.

In the study, investigators conducted a cross-sectional study with the goal of evaluating a correlation between the number of peer-reviewed publications published before a residency and the subsequent peer-reviewed publications or career choices of doctors who graduated from an ophthalmology residency program.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia, Aarti D. Pandya, MD, settled allegations that she performed and billed for medically unnecessary cataract surgeries and diagnostic tests.

A study was conducted with the goal of evaluating a correlation between the number of peer-reviewed publications published before a residency and the subsequent peer-reviewed publications or career choices of doctors who graduated from an Ophthalmology residency program.

The EyeMobile will visit approximately 250 preschools to provide vision services to low-income families.

No treatment is currently available for the early stages of AMD, but some retrospective studies have reported an association between metformin and reduced risk of AMD.