Smart contact lenses as wearable ophthalmic devices for disease monitoring and health management

H Seo, WG Chung, YW Kwon, S Kim, YM Hong… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The eye contains a complex network of physiological information and biomarkers for
monitoring disease and managing health, and ocular devices can be used to effectively …

Gold nanostructures: synthesis, properties, and neurological applications

I Zare, MT Yaraki, G Speranza, AH Najafabadi… - Chemical society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in technology are expected to increase our current understanding of
neuroscience. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials can alter and control neural functionality …

A biomimetic eye with a hemispherical perovskite nanowire array retina

L Gu, S Poddar, Y Lin, Z Long, D Zhang, Q Zhang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Human eyes possess exceptional image-sensing characteristics such as an extremely wide
field of view, high resolution and sensitivity with low aberration. Biomimetic eyes with such …

Molecular genetics and emerging therapies for retinitis pigmentosa: Basic research and clinical perspectives

MF Dias, K Joo, JA Kemp, SL Fialho… - Progress in retinal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is a hereditary retinopathy that affects about 2.5 million people
worldwide. It is characterized with progressive loss of rods and cones and causes severe …

The Argus® II retinal prosthesis system

YHL Luo, L Da Cruz - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Argus® II Retinal Prosthesis System (Second Sight Medical Products) is the
first prosthetic vision device to obtain regulatory approval in both Europe and the USA. As …

[HTML][HTML] Subretinal visual implant alpha IMS–clinical trial interim report

K Stingl, KU Bartz-Schmidt, D Besch, CK Chee… - Vision research, 2015 - Elsevier
A subretinal visual implant (Alpha IMS, Retina Implant AG, Reutlingen, Germany) was
implanted in 29 blind participants with outer retinal degeneration in an international …

An update on retinal prostheses

LN Ayton, N Barnes, G Dagnelie, T Fujikado… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Retinal prostheses are designed to restore a basic sense of sight to people with profound
vision loss. They require a relatively intact posterior visual pathway (optic nerve, lateral …

Advances in retinal prosthesis systems

E Bloch, Y Luo, L da Cruz - Therapeutic advances in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Retinal prosthesis systems have undergone significant advances in the past quarter century,
resulting in the development of several different novel surgical and engineering approaches …

Retinal stimulation strategies to restore vision: Fundamentals and systems

L Yue, JD Weiland, B Roska, MS Humayun - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2016 - Elsevier
Retinal degeneration, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, is primarily characterized by
the dysfunctional/degenerated photoreceptors that impair the ability of the retina to detect …

Interim results of a multicenter trial with the new electronic subretinal implant alpha AMS in 15 patients blind from inherited retinal degenerations

K Stingl, R Schippert, KU Bartz-Schmidt… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: We assessed the safety and efficacy of a technically advanced subretinal
electronic implant, RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS, in end stage retinal degeneration in an …