Article
Hexafluoro slows retinal degeneration and improves visual function in zebrafish models of Usher syndrome 1F
2023-12-30
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Usher syndrome is the leading genetic cause of deafblindness, affecting hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. The deafness can be addressed with hearing aids or cochlear implants, but there is currently no treatment for the vision loss, which is due to progressive degeneration of retinal photoreceptors. Studies in animal models of Usher syndrome have shown that photoreceptor degeneration is...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 34260361-d2ff-5499-b499-ef604f7455ab
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.12.29.573664
