Sechenov University scientists developed an artificial cornea to restore vision. The technology is expected to be used to treat animals with eye injuries. It has been reported TASS.
The university’s press service noted that they plan to use the collagen-based technology in veterinary medicine to treat animals with eye injuries.
In the coming months, trial operations are planned to be carried out in the laboratory of regenerative veterinary science of the Biomedical Science and Technology Park of Sechenov University. I’ll spend them on lab rabbits.
Previously, experts from the Belgorod State National Research University had developed a method for genetic prediction of glaucoma development. About this socialbites.ca said At the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia. The estimation technique will make it possible to establish risk groups for monitoring and prevention of glaucoma.
Experimentally, scientists have confirmed the feasibility of the proposed method for assessing the risk of developing a disease based on genetic factors, which allows its use in practical ophthalmology.