Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of blindness in developed countries. It is a complex disease, where genetic (several variants in the complement system, the lipid metabolism, et...
With the premise that the microbiome is potentially modifiable, the MICROBEYEOME study aims to analyse the intestinal and oral microbiota of patients diagnosed with AMD in order to open new avenues of...
The Barcelona Macula Foundation and the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), in close collaboration with the Institut de la Màcula, are working together on a study analysing the intestinal a...
The Barcelona Macula Foundation has presented the principal results of its study ‘Development of a large animal model of geographic atrophy and transplantation of human iPSC-derived RPE cell suspens...