Patents Assigned to University Of Calfornia-San Francisco
  • Local Administration of Retinoids to Treat Deficiencies in Dark Adaptation
    Publication number: 20080275133
    Abstract: The present invention relates to improving, at least in part, a deficiency in dark adaptation for an individual. The therapy for dark adaptation includes local administration of a retinoid, such as a Vitamin A or a derivative thereof, such that deleterious side effects seen with systemic administration are avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: University Of Calfornia-San Francisco
    Inventors: Daniel M. Schwartz, Mark E. Davis