The MACUSTAR consortium, supported by the Innovative Medicines Initiative, has received a further support of funding from industry partners Bayer, Novartis and Roche, agreed to… Read More »The MACUSTAR consortium on AMD has received a further support of funding of €3M and an extension for work until 2027.
An international consortium of clinical researchers, led by Prof. Robert MacLaren, based in Oxford Eye Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK, has reported… Read More »An international consortium report the largest, longest and comprehensive natural history study of choroideremia – a rare X-linked degenerative retinopathy.
by Dr. Gearóid Tuohy Dear EURETINA Members, A very warm welcome to the February 14th, 2024 edition of EURETINA’s web-based digital magazine, “EURETINA Brief”. EURETINA… Read More »February 14th, 2024 “EURETINA-Brief”© Issue No. 286
The European Commission has granted marketing authorization in the European Union (EU) for new Eylea 8 mg (aflibercept 8mg, 114.3 mg/ml solution for injection) for… Read More »The European Commission has approved aflibercept (8mg) for wet AMD, diabetic macular edema (DME) and diabetic retinopathy (DR).
Researchers at the Hawaiian Eye and Retina meeting in Maui has reported positive 6-month results for RGX-314, for the treatment of wet AMD, using a… Read More »Phase 2 interim data for RGX-314 treatment for wet AMD reports stable BCVA and CRT at six months.
Researchers at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Victoria, Australia, have published a study on several retinal biomarkers using retinal vascular measurements, focused on… Read More »Retinal vascular measurements on all-cause and premature mortality reports analysis from the UK Biobank Study.
by Dr. Gearóid Tuohy Dear EURETINA Members, A very warm welcome to the January 23rd, 2024 edition of EURETINA’s web-based digital magazine, “EURETINA Brief”. EURETINA… Read More »January 23rd, 2024 “EURETINA-Brief”© Issue No. 285
According to the US District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, US, a Regeneron patent (#11,084,865) has been successfully defended for certain ophthalmic… Read More »Regeneron wins a patent ruling to extend Eylea protection but two other patents were deemed invalid.
Researchers at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, has published safety… Read More »Phase 1 study results published in the Lancet report stable vision following a single dose gene therapy encoding anti-VEGF protein.
Researchers at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ontario, Canada have reported a systematic review and meta-analysis on the safety and efficacy of adeno-associated viral (AAV)… Read More »A systematic review and meta-analysis of AAV treatments for several retinal degenerations report outcomes on safety and visual acuity.
