22/10/2025 - Campus Can Ruti, Research
Tears could open a new avenue for diagnosing and monitoring eye and neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers from the IGTP and HUGTiP have reviewed the current knowledge on the use of tear-derived extracellular vesicles as a source of biomarkers for both ocular and neurodegenerative diseases. They highlight the advantages of this approach compared with more invasive methods and discuss the remaining challenges for its clinical application.