One has age-related macular degeneration, the main cause of blindness in rich countries.

一位是黄斑变病患者，这是发达国家盲人病患常见的致盲原因。

The other suffers from Stargardt's macular dystrophy, its main cause in children.

另一位是隐黄斑营养不良症患者，这是儿童致盲的主要原因。

My data indicates that I've got about average risk for developing macular degeneration, a kind of blindness.

我的数据表明我已达到平均风险系数对于黄斑病变，一种失明病。

An American firm called Advanced Cell Technology (ACT) is using them to treat macular degeneration, a cause of blindness.

美国先进细胞技术公司（Advanced Cell Technology，简称ACT）正运用多能细胞治疗可能致盲的黄斑变。

Soon, the country's health ministry is expected to approve the first clinical trial of iPS cells, also for macular degeneration.

该国卫生部应该不久便会批准iPS细胞的第一例临床试验，同样也是治疗黄斑变。

Although there is a partial loss of vision, macular function is spared, meaning that central vision is still sharp and detailed.

虽然视野部分缺失，但黄斑功能仍得以保，心视力仍然完好。

That patent that they finally got from the 1970s has led to all kinds of products, including ones that treat schizophrenia, heart disease, and macular degeneration, which causes blindness.

他们最终从20世纪70代获得的这一专利，催生出了各种各样的产品，包括治疗精神分裂症、心脏病和导致失明的黄斑变的产品。

This paper showed that it is possible to use AI to detect diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema, two causes of blindness, in pictures of the retina.

文章表明，AI可用来检测视网膜照片糖尿病视网膜病变和黄斑水肿这两种致盲病因的发病迹象。

Cells derived from a donated early embryo were implanted into the retainer of the 60 year-old woman with age related macular degeneration, the most common cause of blindness in the UK.

医生将胚胎干细胞移植到了一名患有黄斑变的60岁女患者体内，在英国，该疾病也是导致失明最为常见的病因。

Ophthalmologists may be the first to consider TSD by finding a " cherry red spot" in the macula of the eye, which results from GM2 buildup in the retinal cells around the central macular area.

眼科医师可通过发现眼球黄斑上的" 樱桃红斑" ，而最早考虑Tay-Sachs病；这种斑点是GM2在黄斑央区周围的视网膜细胞累积形成的。