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Dementia: why don’t we have any treatments yet?
mrc.ukri.org/news/blog/dementia-dont-treatments-yet21-Sep-2017 - So pharma companies with an eye on their profit margin are quick to withdraw investment if a drug fails to show early results
World's most in depth study to detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/world-s-most-in-depth-study-to-detect-early-signs-of-alzheimer-s-disease22-Aug-2016 - will involve Movement and walking gait assessments using wearable devices Ophthalmological assessments to photograph the back of the eye
UKB brain imaging and genetics studies to 'transform' health research
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/ukb-brain-imaging-and-genetics-studies-to-transform-health-research10-Oct-2018 - This can result in gaze palsy a disorder which affects the movement of the eyes
Prizes for interdisciplinary team science
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/prizes-for-interdisciplinary-team-science29-Aug-2017 - Regenerative medicine is a branch of science that aims to repair or replace damaged and diseased human cells and tissues
Scientists study how environmental and social change affects the spread of infection
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/scientists-study-how-environmental-and-social-change-affects-the-spread-of-infection13-Mar-2018 - The Urban Zoo project has helped us understand the world through the eyes of pathogens that are a disease emergence risk in urbanising Africa and
Regenerative Medicine Conference highlights progress being made in fast-growing field
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/regenerative-medicine-conference-highlights-progress-being-made-in-fast-growing-field21-Sep-2016 - These stem cells will be converted into eye cells that will be transplanted back into patients’ eyes to preserve their sight
MRC/TSB Biomedical Catalyst Scheme: Case Study 4
mrc.ukri.org/funding/science-areas/translation/translational-case-studies/mrctsb-biomedical-catalyst-scheme-case-study-416-Apr-2014 - Robin Ali Professor of human molecular genetics at the Institute of Ophthalmology UCL said “The eye is a particularly good target for gene therapy
Half a million Britons join world’s most detailed health study
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/half-a-million-britons-join-world-s-most-detailed-health-study07-Jul-2010 - The study includes the most detailed collection of data ever undertaken on eyes and information on diet fitness bone density lung function and grip
Working at the edge: a Q&A with Doug Turnbull
mrc.ukri.org/news/blog/working-at-the-edge-a-qa-with-doug-turnbull03-Dec-2012 - This has really opened my eyes and we& 8217;ve taken an active role in explaining things to the public and particularly to our patients
MRC-funded work behind pharma involvement in potential stem cell therapy
mrc.ukri.org/news/browse/mrc-funded-work-behind-pharma-involvement-in-potential-stem-cell-therapy24-Apr-2009 - The goal is to replace cells essential for “seeing” lost through disease at the back of the eye
