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Bunkers That Save Sight? UConn Researchers Take a Close Look

03/11/2022
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Chronically stressing the retina can weaken it and damage our ability to see. But retinal cells have a remarkable ability to wall off damage, a team of neuroscientists led by UConn Health reports in the 1 March issue of PNAS. The walling-off or “bunkering” of the damage may be key to preserving our eyesight.

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