News
Institute scientist Dr Peter Bex and colleagues are the authors of Journal of Vision's top ten most downloaded papers of 2009
Research
Through immunochemical and biological analysis of aqueous humor, the fluid filling the anterior chamber of the eye, we have identified several potent immunoregulating and immunosuppressing neuropeptides that 1) suppress the activation of effector Th1 cells
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Question: I have read that many soldiers have LASIK surgery (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) on their eyes before going to combat zones in the middle east, and that some develop severe dry eye syndrome after they are deployed. Is there something that can prevent the complications for these servicemen and women?
On the calendar
First Biennial Symposium on AMD
September 30 - October 3, 2010
Starr Center