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Oxfordshire information event (online)
Our Keynote speaker will be Mr Kanmin Xue. Mr Xue is a Consultant Vitreo-retinal Surgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital and Wellcome Trust clinician scientist fellow at the University of Oxford where he leads the Retinal Disease and Repair Group.
Light sensing small molecule given green light
Biotechnology company Kiora Pharmaceuticals has been given the go-ahead to start in-human testing of a novel “small molecule” treatment, known as KIO-301, for advanced vision loss in retinitis pigmentosa (RP). The phase 1b clinical trial will take place in Adelaide, Australia, and will begin enrolling participants towards the end of 2022.
Hope for the future
In this article, we hear Colin's story and the reasons why he has hope for the future.
e-Newsletter February 2024
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Look Forward – Summer 2025 – Issue 186
This edition marks the start of the charity's 50th anniversary year. It includes lots of ways to get involved over the next 12 months along with details of our Annual and Professionals' Conferences in September.
e-Newsletter December 2025
Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.
SparingVision completes dosing in PRODYGY trial of SPVNO6 for retinitis pigmentosa.
SparingVision have announced this week that they have dosed all participants in their phase 1/2 PRODYGY clinical trial for SPVN06, a gene agnostic therapy aimed at slowing disease progression in Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).
PDE6A gene therapy trial report: the importance of scientific learnings in an unsuccessful trial
Researchers from the University Hospital Tübingen in Germany recently announced that there were no signs of visual gains in an early-phase clinical trial of a PDE6A gene therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP).