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Favorable early safety and initial efficacy data from BEST1 program highlighted at premier gathering of global retinal experts with additional ...

Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.

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Dry eye is often seen in conjunction with autoimmune diseases, not limited to Sjögren's disease, but the magnitude of these associations has not been characterized in detail. This population-based ...

Opus Genetics and Viatris, Inc. (Viatris) (through its affiliate) are parties to a global licensing agreement which provides for the development of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% and grants ...

After three months, OPGx-BEST1 was well tolerated with no reports of observed ocular inflammation or adverse events.