Sentences with phrase «other eye disease»

If you contributed your dog's DNA to the University of Missouri's TT DNA bank, please remember to update your dog's health information if your dog is diagnosed with a possible heritable disease (for example, PRA or other eye disease, deafness, orthopedic disorders, AIHA, lymphoma, etc.) since the sample was submitted.
There are other eye disease common to different breeds as well; you will need to research to find out what is applicable for your breed.
AI algorithms to diagnose other eye diseases are in the works, too.
The participants — all free of cataracts or other eye diseases — had vision prescriptions ranging from nearsightedness (myopia) to farsightedness (hyperopia).
Their results raise the hope that someday it may be possible to repair retinas damaged by trauma, glaucoma and other eye diseases.
Tom actively supports development of new products to help those with glaucoma and other eye diseases as an advisor or board member for startup companies in the eye care field.
We hear a lot about eye health and nutrients for the eyes lately, and guess what — pistachios contain generous amount of lutein and zeaxanthin which prevent macular degeneration and other eye diseases related to aging.
These signs can also be present in other eye diseases, such as glaucoma, corneal ulcer, etc., so it is very important for your pet to be examined by a veterinary ophthalmologist to determine the exact nature of the eye problem.
It therefore remains the case that clinical eye examination should continue to be used to identify dogs clinically affected by any form of PRA, as well as other eye diseases.
That said cataracts can be secondary to some other eye diseases and defects.
Other eye diseases in Rough and Smooth Collies include corneal dystrophy and persistent pupillary membranes.
The major problems associated with Labrador Retrievers are Hip Dysplasia, Progressive Retinal Atrophy, and other eye diseases.
Cloudiness on the cornea, as caused by other eye diseases, can be mistaken for a cataract by an inexperienced owner.
Corneal dystrophy and cherry eye are other eye diseases that occur with some regularity in Afghan Hounds.
Lots of hereditary eye diseases — PRA causes blindness in young Mastiffs, while other eye diseases can require surgery.
Other eye diseases include, roughly in order of frequency, cataract, distichiasis, progressive rod - cone degeneration (a form of PRA), CEA, iris coloboma, persistent pupilary membrane, cone degeneration, and canine multifocal retinopathy.
Other eye diseases include progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), corneal dystrophy, and entropion.
Other eye diseases include cherry eye, corneal dystrophy, retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and occasionally progressive retinal atrophy (PRA).
Other eye diseases reported were glaucoma, progressive retinal atrophy, retinal dysplasia, entropion, eyelash abnormalities, and corneal dystrophy (a particularly severe form in Airedales).
Generally healthy little terriers, Cairns can occasionally be prone to skin allergies, cataracts and other eye diseases, heart defects, thyroid problems, globoid cell leukodystrophy (a degenerative brain disease), von Willebrand's disease (a bleeding disorder), epilepsy, and joint problems like luxating patellas (kneecaps that slip out of place) and Legg - Perthes (a hip disease).

Not exact matches

• Oyster Point Pharmaceuticals Inc., a San Francisco - based developer of treatments for dry eye and other diseases of the ocular surface, raised $ 22 million in Series A funding.
Some are good; like looking into the eyes of your lover or feeling blessed by God and then there are others like getting hit by a car or contracting a disease giving you only several weeks to live that are bad.
It was then that I saw that to expect to put a stop to this disorder by my reason and my will, which were themselves diseased, would be to act like a blind man who should pretend to correct one of his eyes by the aid of the other equally blind one.
Let us suppose that two men have an eye disease, and one of them submits to the cure and takes whatever medical science advises, even if it is disagreeable, while the other not only does not accept any advice from the doctor, but also lives intemperately.
Inflammatory bowel disease can cause other problems, such as rashes, eye problems, joint pain and arthritis, and liver problems.
«Gene - delivery system prevents vision loss from inherited eye disease: Initial testing in animal models holds promise for treating Leber congenital amauroisis and other congenital visual disorders.»
AI, M.D. New AI programs coming down the pipeline can examine eye images to diagnose blinding diseases and potentially other health problems.
Studies of the lens of the eye not only could reveal ways to prevent cataracts but also might illuminate the biology of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other diseases in which cells commit suicide
Some of these people have vision problems caused by currently untreatable diseases, he notes, but others simply because they can not afford or do not have access to relatively simple fixes such as surgery to remove cataracts (clouding of eye lenses).
Unseen by the human eye, plants interact with many species of fungi and other microbes in the surrounding environment, and these exchanges can impact the plant's health and tolerance to stressors such as drought or disease, as well as the global carbon cycle.
By pairing a receptor that targets neurons with a molecule that degrades the main component of Alzheimer's plaques, the biologists were able to substantially dissolve these plaques in mice brains and human brain tissue, offering a potential mechanism for treating the debilitating disease, as well as other conditions that involve either the brain or the eyes.
A new class of therapies may be on the horizon for thyroid eye disease (TED) and other destructive scarring conditions.
She is also working with colleagues on ways to use the device to diagnose other skin diseases and even eye disease.
Nearly 40 % involved HIV / AIDS, followed by, in descending order: developmental biology; eye development and disease; other infectious diseases like hepatitis C; miscellaneous; and in utero diseases, toxic exposures, and congenital conditions.
Genetic diseases like retinitis pigmentosa destroy the photosensitive cells of the eye, the photoreceptors, but often leave intact the other cells in the retina: the bipolar cells that the photoreceptors normally talk to, and the ganglion cells that are the retina's output to the brain.
Keeping blood sugar close to normal and taking drugs to hold down blood levels of cholesterol and other fats can help people with diabetes avoid the potentially blinding eye disease retinopathy, researchers report.
Heparanase may be a key factor in other inflammatory disorders, including dry eye disease, Shukla explained.
In Graves» eye disease, the immune system attacks muscles and other tissues around the eye.
Other possible symptoms of the disease, which is usually caused by different mutations of the JAGGED1 gene, are deformities of the eyes or bones, and sometimes growth disorders.
My results contain clues about what makes me genetically different from other people, such as blue versus brown eyes or a higher risk of getting diabetes or heart disease.
Scientists have eyed microRNAs as potential targets for disease - fighting treatments because their malfunction has been implicated in cancer, heart disease, viral infections, and other disorders.
Work ranges from analysis of the functions of genes identified to cause eye diseases when mutated, to the direct effects of UV - light and other agents associated with the development of eye disease on mitochondrial and other cell functions.
If successful, the treatment could be extended to address other degenerative eye diseases as well, including retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration.
This research points to exciting new possibilities for preventing or reversing the disabling vision loss caused by age - related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa, glaucoma, and other diseases that damage the retina, the layer of light - sensitive nerve cells that line the back of the eye.
Genes, alone or in combination, determine what features a person inherits from his or her parents, such as blood type, hair color, eye color and other characteristics, including risks of developing certain diseases.
In the cucurbit world, this means faster breeding for resistance to diseases such as fusarium wilt or powdery mildew — that white film many gardeners might find killing their squash leaves, or enhancing production of carotenoids — the orange pigments associated with eye health, among other benefits.
In the other major form of diabetic eye disease, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, blood vessels grow in wrong places on the retina.
Dysfunctional cilia are now known to be implicated in not only PKD but a wide range of diseases affecting the eyes, ears, heart, and other organs.
We have also made contributions to the study of other complex diseases, including breast cancer, melanoma, oral clefts, eye disorders, Chiari malformation, ADHD and autism.
However, they say the work at least proves the potential for mRNA therapy to successfully treat not only hemophilia B but also other human disorders, such as hemophilia A (caused by faulty clotting factor VIII) or a variety of diseases of the liver, central nervous system, lung and eyes.
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