Summary: Scientists have developed a powerful new imaging method that reveals how immune cells in the eye behave long before visible damage occurs in diabetic retinopathy. Using a combination of a head-fixation device, contact lenses, and a custom objective lens, researchers were able to capture live, high-resolution images of microglia activity in diabetic mice. They found that microglia—the retina’s immune …
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Counterfeit Solar Eclipse Glasses Flood Market And Could Cause Permanent Blindness During Eclipse
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