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Metformin for the Treatment of Age-related Retinal Degeneration
Abstract: Retinal Degenerations (RD) are the leading cause of blindness in the United States. The degeneration of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) is associated with various types of RD such as Stargardt’s disease, retinitis pigmentosa, choroideremia, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration (L-ORD), and Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). The RPE as...
Published: 4/8/2024   |   Inventor(s): Kapil Bharti, Kiyoharu Miyagishima, Fnu Ruchi, Justin Chang, Balendu Jha, Karla Barbosa-Sabenero, Katharina Clore-Gronenborn
Keywords(s): Age-related Macular Degeneration, AMD, Bharti, choroideremia, iPS cells, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, L-ORD, Metformin, RD, Retinal degeneration, Retinal Pigment Epithelium, Retinitis Pigmentosa, RPE, Stargardt’s disease
Category(s): Application > Therapeutics, Collaboration Sought > Licensing, Collaboration Sought > Collaboration, TherapeuticArea > Opthamology, TherapeuticArea > Eye / Ear / Nose / Throat