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National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
Topics covered include eye health, eye research, eye safety, eye diseases, vision, vision research, and vision disorders. NEI is one of the Federal government's National Institutes of Health.

Clinical Trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health
ClinicalTrials.gov provides patients, family members, health care professionals, and members of the public, free access to information on clinical studies for a wide range of diseases and conditions.

National Center for Biotechnology Information
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) provides an integrated approach to the use of gene and protein sequence information, the scientific literature (MEDLINE), molecular structures, and related resources, in biomedicine.

Webvision
The goal of this resource is to summarize the recent advances in knowledge and understanding of the mammalian retina.

Retinal Information Network
RetNet provides tables of genes causing inherited retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration and Usher syndrome, and related information.

MEDLINEplus
Health Information from the National Library of Medicine.

American Academy of Ophthalmology
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the largest national membership association of ophthalmologists - the medical eye physicians and surgeons who provide comprehensive eye care.

Center for Stem Cell Biology and Engineering at UC Santa Barbara
The mission of the UCSB Center in Stem Cell Biology and Engineering is to foster an interdisciplinary program of stem cell research and teaching in the emerging field of regenerative medicine. Three general areas of stem cell research are being investigated: Molecular Mechanisms, Biotechnology and Bioengineering, and Regenerative Medicine.


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