Glaucoma and macular degeneration cause blindness in millions of people every year. Hundreds of genes have been implicated for increasing susceptibility to the diseases, and such genes are often starting points for therapies that prevent or reverse blindness. But it's not always clear where, when, and why these genes are expressed across the visual system.
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