Advances in ophthalmic optogenetics: Approaches and applications
Summary:
The paper discusses the recent advances in optogenetics for vision restoration in degenerative eye diseases, including glaucoma and retinitis pigmentosa, and reviews the promising optogenetic molecules, vectors, and applications for the treatment of retinal degeneration.
Categories
- Eye health: The paper discusses the use of optogenetics for vision restoration in degenerative eye diseases, including glaucoma and retinitis pigmentosa.
- Phototherapy: The paper discusses the use of light to control the cellular activity of targeted cells in the eye, a technique known as optogenetics.
- Aging: The paper discusses the use of optogenetics for the treatment of degenerative eye diseases, which are often associated with aging.
Author(s)
PP Prosseda, M Tran, T Kowal, B Wang, Y Sun
Publication Year:
2022
Number of Citations:
19
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