Sentences with phrase «ophthalmology study»
The University of Southern California (USC) Roski Eye Institute researchers and clinicians published the results of the National Eye Institute - funded «Chinese American Eye Study (CHES),» the largest ophthalmology study among those with Chinese ancestry living in the U.S..
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at UBC and Ph.D. in Australia before pursuing her veterinary and ophthalmology studies in Ontario, Minnesota, and Missouri.
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In lab tests, prototype multilayer lenses have shown they can release ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic often used to treat eye and other infections) for up to 100 days, according to a study published in the July issue of Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science by researchers from Children's Hospital Boston, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary's (MEEI) ophthalmology department, Schepens Eye Research Institute in Boston, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (M.I.T.) chemical engineering department.
The researchers determined that CRISPR had successfully corrected a gene that causes blindness, but Kellie Schaefer, a PhD student in the lab of Vinit Mahajan, MD, PhD, associate professor of ophthalmology at Stanford University, and co-author of the study, found that the genomes of two independent gene therapy recipients had sustained more than 1,500 single - nucleotide mutations and more than 100 larger deletions and insertions.
The study's first authors are Hilal Biten, M.D., and Travis Redd, M.D., M.P.H. Redd is an OHSU ophthalmology resident and Biten was a visiting OHSU scholar who now works at Ankara Numun Training and Research Hospital in Turkey.
«We were surprised to find so many similarities between these two diseases, but most striking was that some of these common signatures are shared with other conditions like diabetic retinopathy and age - related macular degeneration,» said William A. Beltran, senior author on the study, an associate professor of ophthalmology in Penn Vet's Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine and director of the Division of Experimental Retinal Therapies.
«Everything else is normal about them,» Jay Neitz, a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Washington (U.W.) School of Medicine in Seattle and senior study author, says of the monkeys.
«This is the first human trial of this novel stem cell - based implant, which is designed to replace a single - cell layer that degenerates in patients with dry age - related macular degeneration,» says lead author and surgeon for the study Dr. Amir H. Kashani, assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
«Our study shows that this unique stem cell - based retinal implant thus far is well - tolerated, and preliminary results suggest it may help people with advanced dry age - related macular degeneration,» says coauthor and lead inventor of the implant Dr. Mark S. Humayun, MD, director of the USC Institute for Biomedical Therapeutics, co-director of the USC Roski Eye Institute, affiliate principal investigator with the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC and university professor of ophthalmology at the Keck School.
«While much additional research must be done to determine the feasibility of this nanoparticle approach as a vision restoration therapy, our results encourage further effort aimed at achieving this critical clinical objective,» said study co-author David Pepperberg, PhD, Searls - Schenk Professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at UIC.
Dr. Folkman's 1971 original hypothesis that solid tumors are angiogenesis - dependent initiated studies in tumor biology that extended to disciplines as diverse as ophthalmology, cardiology, dermatology and tissue engineering.
To accomplish our mission, we serve as a «one - stop - shop» for our veterinary faculty, other campus units and study sponsors by providing clinical technical expertise, administrative support and financial oversight for small and large animal clinical trials in multiple disciplines, including (but not limited to) ophthalmology, oncology, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, dentistry, internal medicine, orthopedics and soft tissue surgery.
In addition to funding all areas of veterinary companion animal health (surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, dentistry, infectious diseases, anesthesia, etc.), we currently have chosen to focus on these three areas of study.
Kristen then completed a small animal rotating internship at Michigan State University, followed by an ophthalmology research fellowship studying retinal degenerative diseases in dogs.
Following 2 years of private practice in Oklahoma City, Dr. Gwin was awarded a 3 - year post doctorial research fellowship from the National Eye Institute to study canine glaucoma and other aspects of veterinary ophthalmology.
Dr. Mowat, who is an assistant professor of ophthalmology at North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, is initiating a two - year research study into the mysterious process that makes SARDS such a devastating disease for dogs and their owners.
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