University of Manchester - Archive (blindness)
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2023
20
April
2023
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15:55
Europe/London
A preclinical biotechnology company, spun out of ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, has announced the completion of a €72 million finance deal to develop the treatment of a leading cause of blindness.
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2022
17
May
2022
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16:19
Europe/London
Scientists at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ have taken an important step towards finding a treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the most common form of adult blindness in the developed world.
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2021
14
July
2021
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09:00
Europe/London
A University of Manchester led team of scientists has discovered that the most common form of adult blindness is probably caused by a failure of at least one of five proteins to regulate the immune system.
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2020
22
October
2020
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01:32
Europe/London
Between 1 and 1.4 million fungal eye infections occur in the developing world per year, leaving over 600,000 people blind in one eye, find researchers from Manchester, London and Nairobi.
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