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Nearly 7% of people living with diabetes develop diabetic macular edema, a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Treatment can be costly, with the ...
“An oral drug that improves vision in DME [diabetic macular edema] would be a game changer because it would be more convenient for patients than frequent, often monthly, injections into the eye,” said ...
What Is Eylea HD, and Why Does It Matter? Eylea HD (aflibercept) is an injectable medicine used to treat certain eye conditions that can lead to vision loss. It works by blocking a protein called VEGF ...
Aflibercept is used to treat certain serious eye conditions (such as macular edema/degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity). This medication can help preserve vision and prevent ...
An mRNA vaccine developed by researchers from Japan suppressed abnormal blood vessel growth or neovascularization in the retina of mouse models. Neovascularization is a condition that is caused by age ...
Researchers at Science Tokyo developed an mRNA vaccine that suppressed abnormal retinal blood vessel growth in mouse models. The vaccine can be administered intramuscularly and showed effectiveness ...