Toxic DNA buildup in eyes may drive blinding macular degeneration

ScienceDaily
Sep 30, 2021, 10:14 am82 pts
Damaging DNA builds up in the eyes of patients with geographic atrophy, an untreatable, poorly understood form of age-related macular degeneration that causes blindness, new research reveals. Based on the discovery, the researchers think it may be possible to treat the disease with common HIV drugs or an even…

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