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  • Inflammatory Factors And Diabetic Macular Edema Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:26PMWith a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicting that diabetic retinopathy will triple from 5.5 million in 2005 to 16 million in 2050, improved treatments are urgently needed for this leading cause of blindness in working-age people. The CDC study is the latest indicator of a world-wide diabetes epidemic that is motivating ophthalmic research around the globe.
  • Inflammatory Factors May be Key to Controlling Diabetic Macular Edema Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:30AM SAN FRANCISCO----With a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicting that diabetic retinopathy will triple from 5.5 million in 2005 to 16 million in 2050, improved treatments are urgently needed for this leading cause of blindness in working-age people.