UBC researchers invent new drug delivery device to treat diabetes-related vision loss
Vancouver, Canada—June 29, 2011—A team of engineers and scientists at the University of British Columbia has developed a device that can be implanted behind the eye for controlled and on-demand release of drugs to treat retinal damage caused by diabetes. PhD mechanical engineering graduate Fatemeh Nazly Pirmoradi Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of vision […]