Research

Director of research at Cardiff University, Professor Jeremy Guggenheim, tells OT  about devising a genetic test for identifying children at risk of developing myopia

Three rhesus macaques were found to have the genetic mutation that is associated with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

Researchers highlighted that the test could be key to early intervention

Six patients with wet age-related macular degeneration have gone for six months without the need for regular injections

GenSight chief medical officer, Magali Taiel, talks to OT  about two pioneering approaches to treating inherited eye disease

OT  speaks to Professor Tara Moore about research that aims to develop a gene therapy for corneal dystrophy

A new study has highlighted that dogs receiving gene therapy before significant photoreceptor loss have less disease progression

Novartis’ Luxturna has been recommended as an option for treating patients with RPE65-mediated retinal dystrophies

Researchers have identified genetic variants of age-related macular degeneration using stem cells derived from six people

Mice were able to detect motion, navigate obstacles and distinguish letters following gene therapy