Tag Archives: Mariya Moosajee

Gene.Vision website about aniridia launched

Medical information about aniridia, written for both patients and doctors is now available on a new website by Moorfields Eye Hospital. Gene.Vision contains in-depth, but easy to read, details about aniridia for patients and their families. For example there is … Continue reading

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Get a call to ‘Ask the expert’ about aniridia

Six members got to speak with an expert who cares for lots of patients with aniridia and has a detailed knowledge of the field A doctor who specialises in aniridia very generously offerred one-to-one calls with those affected by the … Continue reading

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Research into aniridia symptoms link to genetics

Research has begun into whether the severity of aniridia can be linked to variations in genetics. The scientists need patients to take part. Dr Moosajee has been given money from the UCL Therapeutic Acceleration Award to document the medical history of … Continue reading

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£200,000 aniridia drug research, based and funded in the UK underway

Research into the growth of eyes with aniridia has begun, funded by Aniridia Network and two families in the UK. In 2018, for the first time, Aniridia Network excitedly partnered with Fight for Sight to offer a £15,000 grant for … Continue reading

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Inspired to study aniridia for a degree

To understand her cousin’s condition, Eve reviewed research on aniridia, for the final module of her university studies. Her results are now in… Continue reading

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