A new study published in Nature Communications reveals the specific genetic factors linked to the presence of reticular pseudodrusen—deposits that drive vision loss and are found on the retina of up to 60% of people with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Scientists reveal new genetic risk for severe macular degeneration
December 11, 2025
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