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Eyes On Research

By: Thales A. C. de Guimaraes
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  • Welcome to the podcast that digests the latest scientific innovations in ocular research using simple and understandable terms, with the ultimate goal of making science more accessible to the public. Hosted by Thales A. C. de Guimaraes, medical doctor and clinician scientist. New episodes every Wednesdays.

    Keep your Eyes On Research!

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Episodes
  • Stargardt Disease: Concepts and Treatment Avenues
    May 22 2024

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    In this episode, we will be talking about Stargardt disease, one of the most common forms of inherited retinal disease. Our host, Dr Thales Guimaraes, will talk about basic concepts, the main symptoms reported by patients, and the main avenues of treatment.
    Shoutout to Stargardt’s Connected, a family support group for the disease. You can visit them at https://stargardtsconnected.org.uk/.

    Support the Show.

    If you like what we do, please consider supporting us in our support page buymeacoffee.com/eyesonresearch. There are also blog posts there about topics that did not go on to become a full episode, so make sure you subscribe. It's 100% free, although you do get the option to donate too, which will give you access to very cool exclusive content :)

    All of our social media accounts are linked in our podcast website www.eyesonresearch.org.

    See you in the next episode!

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    23 mins
  • Keratoconus: Causes and Treatments
    May 15 2024

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    Have you heard of Keratoconus? Join us as our host, Dr Thales Guimaraes, walks us through what it is, its causes and available treatments. Spoiler alert: do not rub your eyes!

    Support the Show.

    If you like what we do, please consider supporting us in our support page buymeacoffee.com/eyesonresearch. There are also blog posts there about topics that did not go on to become a full episode, so make sure you subscribe. It's 100% free, although you do get the option to donate too, which will give you access to very cool exclusive content :)

    All of our social media accounts are linked in our podcast website www.eyesonresearch.org.

    See you in the next episode!

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    21 mins
  • Stem Cell Treatments for Retinal Disease
    May 1 2024

    You may have heard many times about the promises of stem cell-based treatments. But where exactly do we stand research-wise, and are we ready to treat retinal degenerations with stem cell? Our host, Dr Thales Guimaraes, will answer this question while providing a summary of the advances to date.

    Support the Show.

    If you like what we do, please consider supporting us in our support page buymeacoffee.com/eyesonresearch. There are also blog posts there about topics that did not go on to become a full episode, so make sure you subscribe. It's 100% free, although you do get the option to donate too, which will give you access to very cool exclusive content :)

    All of our social media accounts are linked in our podcast website www.eyesonresearch.org.

    See you in the next episode!

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    25 mins

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