Case Western Reserve University Research Finds Drug Candidate Slows Age-Related Macular Degeneration

EurekAlert! -- CLEVELAND – Research results from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine show that the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is markedly slowed in new laboratory-engineered mice when they received treatments of retinylamine, a trial drug that has been tested in a medical school lab. AMD is a leading cause of vision loss in Americans 60 years of age and older.

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