ARVO 2024: Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool
May 16th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Niranchana Manivannan, PhD. She spoke about the poster presentation, "Feasibility and clinical efficacy of an OCT B-scan of interest tool."
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Study: Virus that causes COVID-19 can penetrate blood-retinal barrier and may damage vision
May 15th 2024Researchers at the University of Missouri School of Medicine have conducted a study in a humanized mouse model to show that infections can occur deep inside the eye by penetrating the blood-retinal barrier.
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ARVO 2024: Predicting 3-year myopia control efficacy from 1-year data
May 13th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting in Seattle, Washington, the Eye Care Network spoke with Noel Brennan, MScOptom, PhD. The clinical research fellow at Johnson and Johnson shared highlights from his presentation on myopia control and predictive modeling.
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ARVO 2024: Post hoc analysis of phase 3 trial on SB15
May 8th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, SriniVas R Sadda, MD, presented "Post Hoc Analysis of a Phase 3 Trial on SB15 (Proposed Aflibercept Biosimilar): Assessment on Pre-to-Post Switching Efficacy and Safety in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration."
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ARVO 2024: Post-hoc analysis of GOBI and MOJAVE trials for perfluorohexyloctane
May 7th 2024John Sheppard, MD, MSc, FACs, sat down to discuss post-hoc analysis of 2 FDA registration trials for perfluorohexyloctane, GOBI and MOJAVE, at this year's ARVO meeting held in Seattle, Washington, from May 5 to May 9.
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ARVO 2024: Researchers drive innovation in retinal research
May 7th 2024A quartet of studies presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting addressed diverse retina-related challenges and unveiled findings with the potential to revolutionize vision science.
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ARVO 2024: Study validates ChatGPT 4.0 as potential uveitis patient resource
May 7th 2024In a presentation at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, researchers used Google’s recommended top 8 uveitis patient educational websites in the study to determine whether ChatGPT 4.0 could be used as a uveitis patient online resource.
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ARVO 2024: Deep learning model for GA segmentation, adaptable to SS-OCT and SD-OCT data
May 6th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, Qinqin Zhang, PhD, presented a poster titled "A unified deep learning model for geographic atrophy segmentation: Adaptable to SS-OCT and SD-OCT data with multiple scan patterns." At the conference she gave Ophthalmology Times an overview.
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ARVO 2024: 36-month data from the GALE study of pegcetacoplan
May 5th 2024At this year's ARVO meeting, Ash Abbey, MD, Director of clinical research at Texas Retina Associates, presented 36-month data from the GALE study of pegcetacoplan for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration specifically geographic atrophy.
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Ocular Therapeutix announces positive topline Phase 1 data for Axpaxli in diabetic retinopathy
April 19th 2024According to the company, 46.2% of patients demonstrated a 1- or 2-step improvement in the Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Scale (DRSS) at 40 weeks in the Axpaxli arm, compared to 0% in the control arm.
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SalioGen Therapeutics taps development candidate for ABCA4-mediated Stargardt disease
April 19th 2024According to the company, SGT-1001 uses its novel gene coding technology for gene integration via transposition. It plans to advance SGT-1001 into the clinic in the first half of 2025. Preclinical data for SGT-1001 will be presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology and the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy annual meetings.
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