Bestrophinopathy: An RPE-photoreceptor interface disease

Overview of attention for article published in Progress in Retinal & Eye Research, January 2017

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Team Characterizes Underlying Cause of a Form of Macular Degeneration

Scicasts, 24 Apr 2017

The Penn-led research team characterized the underlying mechanism that leads to the blinding Best disease; a loss of the…

Team Characterizes the Underlying Cause of a Form of Macular Degeneration

Technology.org, 21 Apr 2017

Named for Friedrich Best, who characterized the disease in 1905, Best disease, also known as vitelliform macular dystrophy…

Experts Characterize the Underlying Cause of a Form of Macular Degeneration

Medindia, 20 Apr 2017

Named for Friedrich Best, who characterized the disease in 1905, Best disease, also known as vitelliform macular dystrophy…

Penn Team Characterizes the Underlying Cause of a Form of Macular Degeneration

Science Newsline, 20 Apr 2017

Named for Friedrich Best, who characterized the disease in 1905, Best disease, also known as vitelliform macular dystrophy…

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