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NIH Research Points to New Therapeutic Opportunities for Retinal Diseases
April 29, 2026
BETHESDA, Maryland, April 29 (TNSjou) -- The National Eye Institute issued the following news:

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NIH research points to new therapeutic opportunities for retinal diseases

Study links glucose metabolism to epigenetic and gene expression changes in the retina

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National Eye Institute (NEI) scientists have found that the way the retina metabolizes glucose directly controls which genes get switched on and off in light-sensing photo . . .

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