Research
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How many new cases of birdshot are there each year?
A UK study that’s the first of its kind in the world.
CompletedJune 2017 - June 2019 -
A patient-friendly way to measure flare-ups of birdshot uveitis
Developing non-invasive scanning to improve treatment options
CompletedMarch 2016 - March 2017 -
What environmental changes to DNA are involved in AMD?
Testing and re-testing to make sure we do sound science.
CompletedSeptember 2016 - February 2018 -
Detecting Sight Loss
Researchers are developing a single-shot 3D camera to improve eye exams and monitor the causes of sight loss.
CompletedJanuary 2016 - December 2016 -
Is there a link between glaucoma and interrupted breathing during sleep?
Helping to find out why treatment doesn’t work in some people with high eye pressure.
CompletedMarch 2016 - March 2017 -
Too much of one thing or too little of another: what’s behind your intermediate uveitis?
A genetic test that could mean personalised treatment.
CompletedMay 2016 - June 2017 -
Do stem cells in the cornea have their own genetic ‘fingerprint’?
Improving the stem cell transplant process
CompletedJanuary 2016 - December 2016 -
What makes so many corneal donor stem cell transplants fail?
Aiming to restore sight for people with limbal stem cell deficiency in both eyes
CompletedJanuary 2016 - December 2016 -
Predicting choroideremia’s progress
Helping families plan for the future
CompletedJanuary 2016 - December 2016