Scientists visualize new treatments for retinal blindness
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 14:02
in Health & Medicine
A new report may lead the way toward new treatments or a cure for a common cause of blindness -- proliferative retinopathies. Specifically, scientists have discovered that the body's innate immune system does more than help ward off external pathogens. It also helps remove sight-robbing abnormal blood vessels, while leaving healthy cells and tissue intact.