An analysis of aging in Down syndrome and hypercholesterolemia mouse models has suggested that a Down syndrome-associated gene, DSCR-1, protects against abnormal vascularization of the cornea and ...

The avascular nature of the cornea is necessary for optical clarity and optimal vision. Corneal neovascularization (NV) is a pathologic reaction that can be lethal to eyesight and is caused by many ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Cyclosporine 0.09% significantly improves CFS scores and tear production in patients with uncontrolled dry eye disease, including those with MGD. Scleral lenses offer a non-surgical intervention for ...

Down syndrome and hypercholesterolemia mouse models suggest that the DSCR-1 gene protects against abnormal cornea vascularization and associated blindness by suppressing oxidized LDL cholesterol ...