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    Month: February 2020

    Anti-scarring angiogenic drug enters Phase 2

    Posted on February 22, 2020February 26, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • February 22, 2020

    Anti-scarring angiogenic drug enters Phase 2

    RIBOMIC, Inc. has announced that the first patient has received injection in the phase 2 trial of RBM-007 for the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the United States. The first site started enrollment at the end of December 2019 and five sites are now active across the United States. Currently approved therapies […]

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  • “How long will my anti-VEGF drug therapy be effective?”

    Posted on February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • February 22, 2020

    “How long will my anti-VEGF drug therapy be effective?”

    This is becoming a common question among people who have been treated for years with anti-VEGF drug therapy. These eye injections are the gold standard for treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD), having been first used clinically in 2004. The news is good. A recent retrospective review in the U.K. has found that almost […]

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  • New discovery may lead to AMD treatment

    Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Dan Roberts
  • February 17, 2020

    New discovery may lead to AMD treatment

    Researchers have discovered a protein that might be related to the cause of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and thus provide insight into early diagnosis and treatment. The study, published in Nature Communications, was a collaboration of Queen Mary University of London, the University of Manchester, Cardiff University, and Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen. High levels […]

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