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Drug Candidate Slows Progression of AMD-Like Condition in Mice
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An investigational drug called retinylamine slowed the progression of a condition in mice that is very similar to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in humans, report investigators at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Their study is in the September 26 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry. Reuters Health Information
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Retinopathy Is Common in Non-Diabetics
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About 1 in 8 people without diabetes show signs of retinopathy and these appear to be associated with cardiovascular risk factors, researchers report in a November 3rd online paper in Ophthalmology. Reuters Health Information
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