See, Blind Mice: Consortium’s Drugs Restore Sight
Researchers developed a series of light-activated small molecule drugs that mimic the function of the light-sensing photoreceptor cells that degenerate in diseases such as age-related macular…
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Restore the vision of blind mice with light-activated drugs
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