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Innovative light-activated eye drops offer new hope for restoring vision

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Innovative light-activated eye drops offer new hope for restoring vision

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Researchers in Spain have developed a non-invasive treatment for degenerative blindness using light-activated eye drops. By stepping in for lost photoreceptors, these compounds have successfully restored vision in animal models without the need for surgery or gene therapy.

Researchers in Spain have developed a non-invasive treatment for degenerative blindness using light-activated eye drops. By stepping in for lost photoreceptors, these compounds have successfully restored vision in animal models without the need for surgery or gene therapy.

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