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Retina UK

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  • Summary

  • Retina UK supports people affected by inherited progressive sight loss and invests in medical research to ensure that people an lead a fulfilling life, now and in the future.
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Episodes
  • Webinar: How your donations make a difference...in conversation with our new research grantees
    Apr 12 2024

    Join Research Development Manager, Kate Arkell as she speaks to our latest research grantees about their projects.

    • PhD studentship: Dr Matteo Rizzi, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
      Investigating photopsia and photophobia in Stargardt disease.
    • PhD studentship: Chloe Brotherton, Edinburgh University
      Understanding why different RPGR gene mutations can lead to different diagnosis.
    • PhD studentship: Gabriel Velichkova, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
      Investigating Stargardt disease as a target for gene repair.
    • Professor Jacqueline van der Spuy, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
      The consequences of toxic accumulation of a molecule called cGMP in Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA).
    • Professor Jane Sowden, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
      Restoring some vision at the later stages of sight loss in advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP) using a stem cell patch.
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    57 mins
  • e-Newsletter April 2024
    Apr 10 2024

    The latest e-Newsletter from Retina UK. If you would prefer to receive this content by email, please subscribe via our website: Join our mailing list - Retina UK


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    10 mins
  • Find out more about the Retina UK Weekly Lottery
    Apr 9 2024

    Join the fun and support a great cause.

    Our Weekly Lottery has now arrived. This podcast aims to answer any questions you may have and encourage you to take part.

    RetinaUK.org.uk/lottery

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    14 mins

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