Sentences with phrase «related genetic eye»
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Hence, according to Fitzgerald speaking from his own experience in class rooms, Hawkeye can instigate discussion on the physiology of the human eye, while also allowing for comparison with other species, such as birds of prey, and reflection on advancements related to genetic engineering and wearable technologies.
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Eye diseases — such as age - related macular degeneration, as well as a genetic condition called Stargardt's macular dystrophy that afflicts young people — are considered excellent candidates for stem cell therapy because the eye is an immune - privileged site, meaning transplanted cells are not as likely to be rejected as foreign compared with transplants elsewhere.
An age - related and genetic eye disease, FECD is one of the most common causes of corneal swelling.
Two genetic studies involving thousands of participants suggest that age - related macular degeneration, an eye disease common among the elderly, is tied to a gene that helps regulate «good» cholesterol.
The patents at issue in the case are owned by Cornell University and are licensed to OptiGen for canine genetic testing related to progressive retinal atrophy (PRA - prcd), Collie eye anomaly (CEA), congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB), and Retinal dysplasia / Oculoskeletal dysplasia (RD / OSD).
Responsible breeders are those who carefully select a mate for Puffin or Princess; make sure she's hale and hardy before breeding; and get her checked for hip dysplasia, eye diseases, deafness, or any other breed - related genetic abnormality.
The group recently identified a genetic mutation for eye - related squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in Haflinger horses, a breed with a higher reported incidence of SCC.
Typical provisions call for approval of the breeder before ownership of the dog can be transferred, and spay / neuter requirements if the dog develops genetic conditions such as dysplasia or CERF related eye problems.