EpiBeat | The Pulse of Epigenetic Discovery
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EpiBeat is a new epigenetics resource and community for you to stay up-to-date and join the conversation on the rapidly expanding field of epigenetics. Here, you can read and discuss summaries of some of our favorite new epigenetic publications, each presented succinctly so you can keep current with the literature without having to read every paper in detail.
EpiBeat | The Pulse of Epigenetic Discovery
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Often said to be the windows to the soul, our eyes are one of the main ways we perceive the world around us. Vision loss, whether due to aging or injury, can be devastating and often hinders the ability to work, leading to economic stress [1]. Current treatments for vision loss either involve slowing the rate of vision degeneration or performing invasive surgery to transplant cells into the eye [2]. The authors of a new study, Dvoriantchikova and colleagues, however, suggest exploring a new therapeutic avenue that would hopefully lead to a full restoration of vision by non-invasive surgery bas ..read more