Dr. Andrea Thau |
Dr. Tom Reh (University of Washington - Seattle) |
Dr. Andrea Thau, former president of the American Optometric Association, explains the importance of new guidelines for comprehensive eye exams. Maria Garcia talks about how those new guidelines for such exams were responsible for the diagnosis for her daughter's brain tumor.
Then, Dr. Tom Reh, of the University of Washington discusses how the gene, ASCl1, natively found in zebrafish, can lead to retinal regeneration in mice. Dr. Reh also talks about ways to stop the regeneration process from being inhibited.
8/12/2017 Podcast (Click Image Below)