A US company, LumiThera Inc., based in Seattle, WA has reported summary trial data on photo-biomodulation, termed “LIGHTSITE III” study, conducted by a multi-centre clinical… Read More »US “LIGHTSITE III” clinical trial data on photo-biomodulation (PBT) treatment of dry AMD has reported vision improvement for 24 months.
Researchers led by clinical scientists at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, UK, has reported that, previously, there have been no disease-specific instruments… Read More »Two new RP/LCA-specific instruments have reported strong evidence for psychometric validity on measures with RP/LCA adults and caregivers of children.
Researchers at ProQR Therapeutics, an RNA company based in Leiden, the Netherlands, and with researchers at Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen, have reported results… Read More »Antisense oligonucleotide (AON) therapy for Stargardt disease type 1 (STGD1) provides a proof of concept with effective restoration of correct ABCA4 transcript splicing.
by Dr. Gearóid Tuohy Dear EURETINA Members, A very warm welcome to the May 19th, 2023 edition of EURETINA’s web-based digital magazine, “EURETINA Brief”. EURETINA… Read More »May 19th, 2023 “EURETINA-Brief”© Issue No. 271
Opus Genetics Inc., a private ocular gene therapy company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has announced new data on preparing AAV-based gene therapy programs to… Read More »Opus Genetics Inc., has announced new data on the potential of gene therapy treatments from RDH12- and MERTK-associated retinal degenerations.
Researchers at the Department of Ophthalmology, Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Denmark, has reported a long-term follow-up study on the natural history of PRPF31-related retinitis… Read More »A 36-year follow up study on retinitis pigmentosa (RP) patients with a Nordic population of RP11 / PRPF31.
Researchers at the Shiley Eye Institute, University of California, San Diego, has reported results of AI (artificial intelligence) methods providing significantly accurate outcomes over manual… Read More »AI (artificial intelligence) study on multimodal images of RP patients shows significant impacts from both structural and functional evaluations.
by Dr. Gearóid Tuohy Dear EURETINA Members, A very warm welcome to the May 2nd, 2023 edition of EURETINA’s web-based digital magazine, “EURETINA Brief”. EURETINA… Read More »May 2nd, 2023 “EURETINA-Brief”© Issue No. 270
Ocugen Inc., (NASDAQ:OCGN), an ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has announced preliminary safety and efficacy data of a Phase 1/2 study of “OCU400”,… Read More »Ocugen Inc., (NASDAQ: OCGN) has announced preliminary safety and efficacy data of a Phase 1/2 study for a modifier gene therapy candidate treating retinitis pigmentosa (RP)
Researchers at the Department of Ophthalmology, Zealand University Hospital and the University of Copenhagen, Denmark have found that Danish patients with geographic atrophy (GA) have… Read More »Geographic atrophy (GA) patients report quality of life (QoL) results on visual acuity and lesion size in a Danish cohort