Research

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

Nicotinamide, a form of B3, will be administered to study participants through Cardiff University research

US researchers report that montelukast inhibits early diabetic retinopathy changes in mice

The number of patients with age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma is set to grow in line with an ageing population. OT  speaks with Hemal Mehta and Sally Ameen for insight on the latest treatment approaches

The Moorfields glaucoma service director discusses a non-invasive glaucoma treatment that could reduce the need for eye drops

The molecule protrudin could be used to help heal and regrow damaged nerve cells in the eye, resulting from conditions such as glaucoma

A new way of treating chemical burns to the eye developed by Newcastle University researchers will be tested in a trial involving 30 patients

Scientists are looking to recruit short-sighted children between the ages of six and 10 for a trial testing a new myopia treatment