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Lab-grown retina gives gene change clue to rare childhood eye condition
April 13, 2026
MANCHESTER, England, April 13 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release:

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Lab-grown retina gives gene change clue to rare childhood eye condition

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A study led by University of Manchester scientists using tiny retinas grown in a lab has revealed how subtle changes in a key growth-controlling protein can lead to a condition causing serious eye defects from birth.

The findings, published today in journal . . .

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