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Fundraising for Retina UK means a lot to me - both my dad and my nephew have been affected by inherited sight-loss, and I've seen first-hand the incredible work this charity does.

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The project aims to develop a cost effective method of examining the entire ABCA4 gene to look for variations that might cause disease.

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Join Colin and Linda McArthur for their annual Isle of Wight walk, in aid of Retina UK's 50th anniversary.

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• Isle of Wight

Join Colin & Linda McArthur for their annual Isle of Wight walk in support of Retina UK. Last year's event raised a record-breaking £6,000+!

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• Isle of Wight

It’s not very often that we come across a researcher working on a project inspired by their own lived experience of a sight loss condition.

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The FDA has given Ocugen permission to start their phase 3 gene therapy clinical trial for retinitis pigmentosa (RP).

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• Retinitis pigmentosa

We employ a number of full and part-time staff. Our office is in Buckingham.

Our vision is a world where everyone with inherited sight loss is able to live a fulfilling life.

Retina UK has joined with more than 80 disability charities who have today written to the Chancellor calling for urgent support with the cost of living for disabled people.

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This page explains the different types of genetic tests: diagnostic testing, predictive testing, carrier testing and research testing