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Study data from State University of New York, Department of Ophthalmology provide new insights into therapeutics

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, May 27th, 2010

New research, 'A high-throughput biophotonics instrument to screen for novel ocular photosensitizing therapeutic agents,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "High-throughput techniques are needed to identify and optimize novel photodynamic therapy (PDT) agents with greater efficacy and to lower toxicity. Novel agents with the capacity to completely ablate pathologic angiogenesis could be of substantial utility in diseases such as wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)."

"An instrument and approach was developed based on light-emitting diode (LED) technology for high-throughput screening (HTS) of libraries of potential chemical...

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