Author Interviews, Ophthalmology, Stem Cells, Transplantation / 17.07.2014
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[caption id="attachment_48090" align="alignleft" width="150"] Dr. Chew[/caption] MedicalResearch.com Interview Emily Y. Chew, M.D. Deputy Director, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications National Eye Institute National...
MedicalResearch.com Interview with:
Fu-Shin X. Yu, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Research
Kresge Eye Institute/Department of Ophthalmology
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI 48201
From: Duke University
Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy 2020 West Main Street, Suite 201 Box 104410 Durham, North Carolina 27708
TITLE: Retinal Vessel Caliber and Lifelong Neuropsychological Functioning An international research team from the USA, UK, Singapore and New Zealand reports that the size of the blood vessels in the back of the eye can indicate the health of the brain of people approaching midlife (age 38 years), years before age-related declines in brain functioning. PUBLICATION SOURCE: Psychological Science, advance online publication date, May 2013. BACKGROUND:Early detection and diagnosis of open angle glaucoma important so that treatment can be used in the early stages of...