Research
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Building the trabecular outflow pathway on-a-chip to dissect the mechanism of aqueous outflow dysfunction in glaucoma
CompletedOctober 2019 - January 2024 -
Novel cell therapy approach to reduce IOP in glaucoma via nitric oxide production
CompletedJanuary 2023 - July 2023 -
The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in healthy ageing within the eye
CompletedNovember 2022 - October 2023 -
Investigating the influence of life-long metabolic factors that contribute to age-related sight loss conditions
The aim of this study is to identify changes in metabolism that lead to glaucoma, which in turn could result in new treatments.
ActiveOctober 2023 - October 2026 -
Developing a technique to investigate specific cells contribution to abnormal healing
Spatial transcriptomic profiling to detect cell-specific mechanosensitive mechanisms within human optic nerve heads – a pilot study.
ActiveJanuary 2023 - May 2024 -
Using English primary care data to examine glaucoma
Using English primary care data to examine the vascular aetiology of glaucoma
Starting soonJuly 2021 - October 2023 -
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Establishing the Moorfields Glaucoma BioResource to predict glaucoma development and personalise care
Researchers funded by Fight for Sight and Glaucoma UK are establishing a world-leading glaucoma bioresource of linked clinical and genetic data, allowing researchers to develop prediction models for personalised glaucoma treatment.
CompletedJuly 2021 - July 2022 -