Professor Christopher Layton, Clinical Director of the LVF, today welcomed Ms Naushene Sial to the LVF Eye Research Centre team, as she embarks on her PhD journey, delving into the untreatable aspects of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD). Having completed her…
Gene therapies offer the possibility of long-lasting treatment for challenging and untreatable diseases, including genetic and non-genetic ones. Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) are delivery vehicles widely used in gene therapies, given their ability to deliver genes efficiently and safely to a…
Maintain good eye health- your retina is first article in a series of four. The retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye that contains light-sensitive cells called photoreceptors. When light enters the eye, it…