Singapore scientists discover novel therapeutic target to advance treatment of diabetic eye diseases
December 27th 2022According to investigators, the study demonstrated that by restoring the function of ADAM10, a major shedding protein, it was possible in preclinical models to control the abnormal formation of blood vessels, offering an attractive therapeutic target to treat DR.
Heavy silicone oil: Safe, effective for persistent full-thickness macular holes
December 23rd 2022Heavy silicone oil tamponade in secondary surgery for persistent full-thickness macular holes is a safe and efficient surgical method. Best-corrected visual acuity and minimum linear diameter before surgery may be indicators for anatomical success.
Pixium Vision finishes implantations in its European PRIMAvera pivotal trial in atrophic dry AMD
December 20th 2022The company confirms target read-out around the end of 2023 and regulatory submission in Europe in H1 2024. The data will also play an important supporting role in U.S. regulatory submission.