Research
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Completed
October 2011 - September 2014
How does scarring happen in trachoma?
Trying to pinpoint good targets for developing treatment for the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
2011 - 1897 - Bailly -
Completed
October 2011 - September 2014
Understanding the effects of distorted vision in people with amblyopia
Results show that distortions are linked to binocular (two-eyed) vision.
2011 - 1893 - Simmers -
Completed
October 2011 - September 2014
What happens to certain blood vessel stem cells in people with diabetes?
Aiming to treat the early stages of diabetic retinopathy before sight loss happens.
2011 - 1891 - Stitt -
Completed
October 2012 - September 2015
Could increasing the pores in the eye’s drainage system be a potential treatment for glaucoma?
Targeting the root cause of the main risk factor for glaucoma
2012-1385-Overby -
Completed
February 2013 - July 2013
How well does the cornea absorb vitamin B2?
Improving collagen-cross linking treatment for keratoconus
2012-1348-Gore -
Completed
December 2012 - May 2013
How do better batteries protect against glaucoma?
Understanding the genetics of mitochondria under high eye pressure
2012-1343-Garway-Heath -
Completed
May 2013 - May 2014
What the effect of stem cell activity in eye socket tissue from people with TED?
Understanding how fat and scars develop in thyroid eye disease
2012-1341-Ezra -
Completed
March 2013 - June 2014
How does sight loss affect quality of life in Trinidad and Tobago?
A survey of patient-reported outcome measures and the factors that affect people’s responses.
2012-1339-Braithwaite -
Completed
June 2013 - November 2013
Automating tissue preparation for donor corneas
Aiming to improve outcomes from transplant surgery
2012-1337-Bhogal