Research
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Completed
October 2016 - September 2018
Testing a new drug that tackles inflammation in the eye
Finding out about the safety and effectiveness of a treatment for inflammation due to uveoretinitis.
2016 - 1846/1847 - Balda -
Completed
August 2016 - August 2019
Changing the batteries in diabetic retinopathy
Understanding the effect of diabetes on the retina’s ability to remove and replace damaged mitochondria
2016 - 1842/1843 - Romero -
Completed
November 2016 - June 2022
Is there a link between the gut microbiome and Behçet syndrome?
A study to find out whether treating microbes and bacteria in the gut could be important for reducing sight-threatening inflammation in the eye.
2016 - 1840/1841 - Low -
Completed
October 2016 - September 2019
Unblocking the drain to lower eye pressure
Targeting the root cause of glaucoma’s main risk factor
2016 - 1767/1768 - Willoughby -
Completed
September 2016 - November 2019
A strain of bacteria resistant to contact lens solution
Understanding a new cause of eye infection and sight loss
2016 - 1748/1749 - Winstanley -
Completed
October 2016 - September 2019
When and how do faults in the YAP gene lead to coloboma?
Understanding the critical timepoints in eye development
2016 - 1746/1747 - Wilson -
Completed
October 2016 - September 2019
Can stem cells repair the retina’s blood supply in dry AMD?
Aiming to develop a treatment that could prevent AMD from progressing.
2016 - 1744/1745 - Stitt -
Completed
October 2016 - September 2021
Imaging changes in the visual brain in people with glaucoma
Could the brain be compensating for sight loss in a way that makes glaucoma easier to detect early on?
2016 - 1742/1743 - Redmond -
Completed
October 2016 - November 2019
Inflammation in the cells that form barriers to protect the eye
Understanding epithelial tissue could help develop treatment for blinding conditions linked to age
2016 - 1740/1741 - Matter