Dr. Robert E. Anderson - Foundational Eye Health Research

Dr. Anderson's first job in a research lab lead to an outstanding career, studying DHA in the eye. 

Dr. Anderson's list of publications to date: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?sort=date&term=Anderson+RE&cauthor_id=29986998 

Featured Publications:

  • Deciphering mutant ELOVL4 activity in autosomal-dominant Stargardt macular dystrophy Link
  • Role of Stargardt-3 macular dystrophy protein (ELOVL4) in the biosynthesis of very long chain fatty acids Link
  • Visual membranes: specificity of fatty acid precursors for the electrical response to illumination Link
  • Membrane fatty acids associated with the electrical response in visual excitation Link