Artificial vision is nowadays a fast-developing medical field able to restore a certain degree of vision functionality, and hence self-sufficiency,…

Artificial vision is nowadays a fast-developing medical field able to restore a certain degree of vision functionality, and hence self-sufficiency,…

Predictive medicine is a young branch of medical science based on the clinical significance associated to certain genetic variants (polymorphisms)…

Stem cells have unique features in that they are non-specialized cells that can duplicate indefinitely and potentially give rise to…

Optogenetics is an emerging biological technique that involves neurology, cell physiology, and gene therapy. This novel technique aims at rendering…

Optopharmacology studies the possibility to employ photosensitive molecules known as photoswitches to reactivate responsiveness to light in the retinas of…

Pharmacogenomics arises from the merging of medical disciplines, pharmacology and molecular genetics, and studies the correlations existing between the genetic…

Gene therapy is a medical approach that aims at counteracting the pathological effects of gene mutations that cause inherited disorders.…