Limiting side effects from Luxturna treatment
Researchers discovered a method to reduce Luxturna injection-related inflammation, improving safety and potentially preventing chorioretinal atrophy.
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Autoimmune Retinopathy
Autoimmune diseases are quite distinct from inherited retinal dystrophies.
Autosomal recessive inheritance
Autosomal recessive inheritance means that the faulty gene is on an autosome (any chromosome other than the sex chromosomes) and that both copies need to be faulty to cause sight loss
For professionals
Information for healthcare professionals: Genetic testing and counselling in inherited retinal disease
Joint statement on benefits and employment support
As a coalition of sight loss charities, we are calling on the Government to make the benefit system and employment support fit for purpose for blind and partially sighted people.
Hope for the future
In this article, we hear Colin's story and the reasons why he has hope for the future.
Feel the Friday Vibes with the Retina UK Lottery
Join the Retina UK Lottery for a weekly dose of good fortune and good deeds!
National Peer Support Group
Wednesday 25 September 2024, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and hear from our guest speaker Gwyneth Boyes, the Blind Baker at our Autumn meeting.
What we do
Our vision is a world where everyone with inherited sight loss is able to live a fulfilling life.
Help to shape our future
Would you like to help shape Retina UK’s future? Do you want to ensure decision-makers understand the impact of inherited sight loss? If so we’d love to hear from you.