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University College London: Early Trigger of Diabetic Eye Disease Identified
October 23, 2025
LONDON, England, Oct. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University College London issued the following news:

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Early trigger of diabetic eye disease identified

A team led by UCL scientists has identified a key protein that triggers diabetic retinopathy - a condition caused by high blood sugar damaging the retina's blood vessels and a leading cause of sight loss among working-age adults.

The research in mice, funded by Diabetes UK, Moorfields Eye Char . . .

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