Researchers discover tooth-enamel protein in eyes with dry AMD
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 10:40
in Health & Medicine
A protein that normally deposits mineralized calcium in tooth enamel may also be responsible for calcium deposits in the back of the eye in people with dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a study from researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI). This protein, amelotin, may turn out to be a therapeutic target for […]