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Biomarkers for Glaucoma
The identification of a metabolic marker indicating tissue injury with accuracy could potentially help predict glaucoma in patients who do not yet show symptoms of vision loss.
Read More »Catalyst For a Cure: Glaucoma and the Brain
The visual system isn't only the eye. It involves the optic pathways and the brain, and data from recent studies point us in a new direction.
Read More »Citations as Evidence of Research Impact
Catalyst For a Cure principal Investigators Monica Vetter and Nick Marsh-Armstrong discuss why citations are important in scientific research.
Read More »CFC Discovers Window of Opportunity
The Catalyst For a Cure (CFC) principal investigators have identified a "window of opportunity" in the very early stages of glaucoma's progression.
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Monica Vetter: Making a Difference in People's Lives
For Dr. Monica Vetter, one experience that has been really remarkable is the opportunity to meet people who are directly affected by glaucoma.
Read More »Catalyst For a Cure Roundtable
Videos from a roundtable interview discussion with the Catalyst For a Cure scientists in 2011 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
Read More »Dr. Phil Horner: Why I'm Optimistic About Glaucoma Research
"I think this is a period of tremendous hope for glaucoma research."
Read More »Catalyst For a Cure Report: Nine Years of Innovation
The Catalyst For a Cure has reshaped the direction of glaucoma research by taking a pioneering approach that should become a model for research in other diseases.
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The Catalytic Effect of the "Catalyst For a Cure"
Understanding the role of glial cells in glaucoma as well as what happens to the optic nerve where the retinal nerve axons leave the eye may present new therapeutic targets and even potential biomarkers of glaucoma.
Read More »Can Glaucoma Be Cured?
Ten years ago, scientists thought it would be impossible ever to restore vision in glaucoma. Since then researchers have accomplished some initial steps.
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