Research

How does scarring in the retina affect the chances of successful cell replacement therapy?

A look at the differences between inherited eye disorders

Engineering stem cells to resurface the cornea | Research we fund | Fight for Sight

Read about research into a revolutionary new treatment that could help future patients in need of a corneal transplant.

Are some people with uveitis being given the wrong diagnosis?

Helping people get the right treatment.

Do environmental changes to DNA play a part in the risk of getting AMD?

Gathering the information we need to reduce the risk of severe sight loss.

Overcoming the barriers to gene therapy in Leber congenital amaurosis

Finding out which patients might benefit in a step towards clinical trials.

A new technique for keeping artificial lenses clear: it works, but how?

Understanding how lens cells behave after cataract surgery

MicroRNA based therapeutics to treat ocular fibrosis in glaucoma.

A study to develop miRNA-based therapeutics to treat TGFβ induced fibrosis to improve the treatment of glaucoma medically and surgically.

Delivering 'drop-based' immunotherapeutic therapy to the choroid and retina: a new approach in uveitis and age-related macular degeneration

Researchers aim to develop medicines that could be given in ‘drop’ form rather than through the usual method of eye injection.

A randomised feasibility study of imaging-based uveitis screening for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis