U.S., Oct. 28 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07897513) titled 'A Case-Control Study Revealing Intraocular Microenvironment Characteristics in Patients With Ocular Diseases Based on Multi-Omics Analysis' on Oct. 02.
Brief Summary: This project systematically investigates the role of the intraocular microbiome in various ocular diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts. By establishing a comprehensive biobank comprising aqueous humor, ocular surface, peripheral blood, and fecal samples, the study aims to:
1. Characterize the disease-specific composition, distribution, and abundance of the intraocular microbiome.
2. Identify the potential origins o...