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Posts Tagged ‘translational research’

A clinical trial patient is examined

Photo courtesy of the National Eye Institute

I am always excited when a new research paper comes across my desk reporting on an emerging treatment that has saved or restored vision in an animal or cell-based model of retinal disease. The advancement provides meaningful hope for a therapy that can benefit people. But it raises a big question for the Foundation Fighting Blindness: What will it take to move the treatment into and through human studies?
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I invite you to join me, this coming week, in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida – not for spring break, but for something even better. As is always the case this time of year, the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) will host its international conference, providing thousands of eye professionals with the latest information on retinal research and technologies.

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