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- Study: Zebrafish Model Helps Explain Eye Developmenthttps://modernod.com/news/study-zebrafish-model-helps-explain-eye-development/2481352/Scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have developed a zebrafish model of NEDBEH—a rare genetic disorder that can cause coloboma, where parts of the eye are missing due to developmental defects. The model provides a new tool for understanding the eye's embryonic developmen
- Pixium Vision Announces Publications Demonstrating the Potential of the Next Generation PRIMA Implanthttps://modernod.com/news/pixium-vision-announces-publications-demonstrating-the-potential-of-the-next-generation-prima-implant/2481348/Pixium Vision announced that the second generation of implants for its bionic vision system PRIMA for atrophic age-related macular degeneration (AMD) could restore vision at five times higher resolution than the current PRIMA implants, according to a company news release. Pixi
- Market Scope: Lens-Based Procedures Will Push Retail Refractive Surgery Market to $12 Billionhttps://modernod.com/news/market-scope-lens-based-procedures-will-push-retail-refractive-surgery-market-to-12-billion/2481338/Market Scope forecasts that the global refractive surgery industry will generate $12 billion in total retail revenue in 2027—up from $8.9 billion in 2022—for a compound growth rate of 6.2 percent. The health care research company expects revenue at the manufacturer level to
- Amber Ophthalmics Announces Positive Topline Phase 2 Data Evaluating Nexagon for the Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect (PCED)https://modernod.com/news/amber-ophthalmics-announces-positive-topline-phase-2-data-evaluating-nexagon-for-the-treatment-of-persistent-corneal-epithelial-defect-pced/2481332/Amber Ophthalmics announced positive topline results from the phase 2 randomized, double-masked, vehicle-controlled clinical trial (EXPEDE) evaluating two topically administered concentrations of Nexagon (lufepirsen ophthalmic gel) for the treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect (P
- Frontera Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Gene Therapy FT-001 for the Treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis-2https://modernod.com/news/frontera-therapeutics-doses-first-patient-in-phase-1-clinical-trial-for-gene-therapy-ft-001-for-the-treatment-of-leber-congenital-amaurosis-2/2481327/Frontera Therapeutics announced that it has dosed the first patient in a phase 1 clinical trial of its lead gene therapy program, FT-001, for the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis-2, a severe inherited retinal disease related to a mutation in the RPE65 gene. FT-001 is administered by a
- Alcon Introduces Reusable Toric Lens with Launch of TOTAL30 for Astigmatismhttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-introduces-reusable-toric-lens-with-launch-of-total30-for-astigmatism/2481324/Alcon announced plans to launch TOTAL30 for Astigmatism, which the company calls the first-and-only reusable contact lens with water gradient material for astigmatic contact lens wearers. Using Alcon’s proprietary water gradient material, first introduced with DAILIES TOTAL1&
- Eversight and the Department of Health–Abu Dhabi Partner to Establish UAE’s First Eye and Tissue Bankhttps://modernod.com/news/eversight-and-the-department-of-health-abu-dhabi-partner-to-establish-uaes-first-eye-and-tissue-bank/2481291/Global nonprofit eye bank Eversight and the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) are partnering to establish the first eye and tissue bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The
- Bausch + Lomb Receives 510(k) Clearance from FDA for Biotrue Hydration Boost Contact Lens Rehydrating Dropshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-receives-510k-clearance-from-fda-for-biotrue-hydration-boost-contact-lens-rehydrating-drops/2481290/Bausch + Lomb announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for Biotrue Hydration Boost Contact Lens Rehydrating drops, a preservative-free multi-dose rehydrating drop for use with soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses. “We ar
- Amgen to Buy Horizon Therapeutics in Deal Worth $27.8 Billionhttps://modernod.com/news/amgen-to-buy-horizon-therapeutics-in-deal-worth-278-billion/2481288/Amgen announced it is acquiring rare disease drug company Horizon Therapeutics, maker eye disease drugs Tepezza and Uplizna, in a deal valued at $27.8 billion. The company will pay $116.50 in cash per share, a premium of 19.7% to Horizon’s last closing price. Tepezza (teprotumumab
- Re-Vana Therapeutics Raises $11.9 Million to Advance Drug Delivery Productshttps://modernod.com/news/re-vana-therapeutics-raises-119-million-to-advance-drug-delivery-products/2481266/Re-Vana Therapeutics announced the closure of its Series A round with $11.9 million in funding, an oversubscription of $4 million. The proceeds will advance the development of Re-Vana's novel and proprietary photo-crosslinked EyeLief, EyeLief-SD, and OcuLief