“HOT TOPIC” AT ARVO

One of the papers presented by the Fundación de Investigación Oftalmológica (Eye Research Foundation – FIO) at the ARVO conference in Denver (Colorado, USA) has been nominated “Hot topic” due to its “original and innovative” research.

One of the papers presented by the Fundación de Investigación Oftalmológica (Eye Research Foundation – FIO) at the ARVO conference in Denver (Colorado, USA) has been nominated “Hot topic” due to its “original and innovative” research. This distinction is awarded to just six out of the 100 lectures sent; it implies that the paper presented by the FIO will be published in numerous media.

The paper, titled “Effects of aging on neurochemical properties of mouse corneal cold sensory neurons, changes in morphology in their afferents projections and implications in basal tear secretion”, was presented by the tea, of ocular surface of the FIO and carried out by researchers Almudena Íñigo, Ignacio Alcalde, Omar González, Juana Gallar, Jesús Merayo and Carlos Belmonte.

ARVO’s Annual Meeting is the most important professional meeting in the field of Ophthalmology.