The Lens Pod

The Lens Newsletter: May 7, 2025


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Too busy to read the Lens? Listen to our weekly summary here! In this week's issue we discuss:

  • Epigenetic aging alone, as established by DNA methylation studies, correlates with faster glaucoma progression independent of IOP. 
  • Repeated low-level red light (RLRL) therapy can delay myopia progression and axial elongation in children, but new research shows it can lead to ganglion cell damage and cone photoreceptor loss.
  • Pegcetocoplan treatment reduces vision loss in the fovea and junctional zone in patients with geographic atrophy, per microperimetry analysis.
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