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Abstract Purpose To assess in Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rats if the combination of two previously documented neuroprotective strategies: minocycline administration and bone marrow–derived mononuclear cells (BM‐MNCs) intravitreal transplantation, offers enhanced neuroprotection compared with each treatment alone.
Alba Videla‐Ristol +6 more
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Novel gene variants in Polish patients with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA)
Background Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a rare retinal disease that is the most frequent cause of congenital blindness in children and the most severe form of inherited retinal dystrophies.
Anna Skorczyk-Werner +3 more
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Exploring fundus‐controlled mesopic and scotopic perimetry in inherited retinal disease
Abstract Purpose Microperimetry is increasingly used as an outcome measure in clinical trials for retinal disease. This study compares mesopic and scotopic microperimetry in a heterogeneous cohort of patients with inherited retinal disease to assess their suitability as clinical trial outcome measures and to determine the most appropriate testing ...
Laura J. Taylor +4 more
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Genetic testing for Leber congenital amaurosis
We studied the scientific literature and disease guidelines in order to summarize the clinical utility of genetic testing for Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA).
Abeshi Andi +5 more
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Neurological disorders are hard to treat. Stem cell‐derived neural organoids enable research, and their transplantation aids CNS therapy, with this article reviewing relevant advances, challenges and prospects. ABSTRACT Neurological disorders are often devastating and notoriously difficult to repair, creating an urgent need for novel research models ...
Yutong Wang +8 more
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Se estudia para definir y se define para aplicar: tal el criterio que debe gobernar la mente de quienes se procuran el saber con finalidades prácticas y tal el pensamiento que he guiado mi ceguera, la cual, no ha sido para mí dolorosa y trágica invasión ...
Juan Antonio Pardo Ospina
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Development of an optimized AAV2/5 gene therapy vector for Leber congenital amaurosis owing to defects in RPE65 [PDF]
Leber congenital amaurosis is a group of inherited retinal dystrophies that cause severe sight impairment in childhood; RPE65-deficiency causes impaired rod photoreceptor function from birth and progressive impairment of cone photoreceptor function ...
Abelleira-Hervas, L +12 more
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Techniques for subretinal injections in animals
Abstract Subretinal injections are not commonly performed during clinical treatment of animals but are frequently used in laboratory animal models to assess therapeutic efficacy and safety of gene and cell therapy products. Veterinary ophthalmologists are often employed to perform the injections in the laboratory animal setting, due to knowledge of ...
Ryan F. Boyd, Simon M. Petersen‐Jones
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Headaches with ocular localization and involvement Cefaleas de localización y compromiso oculares
The most frequent primary headaches, including migraine variants, and intrinsic optic nerve disorders that produce headache, are reviewed. The latter are often accompanied by autonomic nervous system alterations which lead to vasomotor changes ...
Marta Lucía Muñoz Cardona +3 more
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Key Clinical Message The discovery of compound heterozygous NMNAT1 mutations (c.245T>C; p.Val82Ala and c.575A>G; p.Asp192Gly) provides a genetic explanation for Leber congenital amaurosis 9 in an Iranian patient.
Mostafa Neissi +6 more
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