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A study led by a University of Liverpool scientist has examined DNA in 44 donor eyes to investigate the genetic causes of age-related macular degeneration
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Researchers were able to prevent blindness in animal models of geographic atrophy
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Scientists aim to recruit 400 participants from five UK hospitals to complete reading and app-based tests of vision in their own homes
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A drug for wet AMD has shown promise as a potential treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia
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Vision Express and the Macular Society partner to raise awareness of macular disease
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Scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed tiny needles that dissolve in the eye as medication is released
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Patients with calcifications in the eye have a six times greater risk of developing advanced AMD
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Professors Pete Coffey and Lyndon de Cruz receive the Alan Alderman Award
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Talk by independent opticians helps AMD sufferer receive much needed support
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Scientists from the University of Southampton have found that many age-related macular degeneration patients have overactive immune systems