REECAP: Contrastive learning of retinal aging reveals genetic loci linking morphology to eye disease
Liubov Shilova, Daniel Sens, Ayshan Aliyeva, Shubham Chaudhary, Qiaohan Xu, Emmanuelle Salin, Johannes Benedikt Schiefelbein, Ben Asani, Oana Veronica Amarie, Elida Schneltzer, Ayellet V. Segrè, Julia A. Schnabel, Na Cai, Bjoern M. Eskofier, Francesco Paolo Casale
REECAP uses contrastive learning to link retinal aging patterns with genetic loci associated with eye diseases, identifying 178 loci including 27 linked to age-related eye diseases.
medRxiv · Nov 19, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine