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In February 2022, ProQR announced a disappointing outcome for their phase 2/3 trial of sepofarsen for Leber congenital amaurosis type 10 (LCA10).

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Graeme's son is living with retinitis pigmentosa and he has decided to take on an extreme challenge - running 250km across the Sahara Desert, with 6 stages, varying in length from 21km to 82 km, over 7 days.

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Russ was diagnosed with Choroideremia at the age of 11, after visiting caves in Spain and not being able to see anything.

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Raise money to help support people affected by inherited sight loss to lead better lives today and accelerate the search for treatments for the future.

Experience the thrill of the Green Park Reading Half Marathon, one of the UK’s most celebrated half marathons since its launch in 1983 and support Retina UK in 2026.

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The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in Newcastle.

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Many inherited sight loss conditions occur when cells in the retina, which is the light-sensitive region at the back of the eye, deteriorate in an unpredictable way. These conditions are often referred to as inherited retinal dystrophies.

This scenic course takes you past the amazing sights of Cambridge and is ideal for those tackling their first 13.1 mile event and those looking for a PB. You’ll get plenty of support out on the course with multiple aid stations, pacers and big crowds.

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The latest research news from Retina UK.

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The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in Newcastle and you could be there with #TeamRetinaUK!

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