Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disease that slowly damages the retina and affects roughly 1 in 3,500 to 1 in 4,000 people in the United States and Europe. It often starts with night blindness and then narrows side vision over years. A new mouse study reports that the retina does not passively fade during early stages of this condition. Instead, …
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