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Several groups around the world are investigating the use of retinal transplantation in the treatment of inherited retinal diseases.

High quality information on genetic testing and counselling for families affected by inherited sight loss is now available in one place thanks to the launch of an innovative new website, Unlock Genetics.

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Prof John Marshall is the Frost Professor of Ophthalmology at the Institute of Ophthalmology at University College London.

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The Retina UK Annual Conference will be held on Saturday 28 September. You can join the Conference in-person or online.

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Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.

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Progress towards treatments for inherited retinal conditions continues to gather pace and there’s been lots going on in the last few months, with more and more approaches being explored. This round-up gives a flavour of the variety of developments, including plenty that are not specific to a particular genetic fault.

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Dr Rachel Taylor is part of the UK Inherited Retinal Dystrophy Consortium (UKIRDC) team at the University of Manchester.

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Join Research Development Manager, Kate Arkell as she speaks to our latest research grantees about their projects.

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Martin started volunteering for Retina UK in 2014 after retiring as a Chartered Civil Engineer.

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The BBC covered a story on Monday 24 May about optogenetics partially restoring the sight of a man living with retinitis pigmentosa in France.

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