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A comprehensive close-up view on structural mutations in patients with Blue Cone Monochromacy
Read moreBlue Cone Monochromacy (BCM) is an ultrarare retinal disorder which is characterized by low vision, color vision deficiency and photoaversion from…
New Horizons in Ophthalmology: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapy
Read moreNew Horizons in Ophthalmology Meeting: June 27th-29th, 2022
University of Tübingen, ETN-Grand Lecture Hall
Elfriede-Aulhorn-Street 5-7 | DE-72076…
Film Tip: "Hope for Eyesight - New Therapies, New Chances?" in ARD Mediathek
Read moreThe documentary “Hoffnung fürs Augenlicht - Neue Therapien, neue Chancen?” was broadcast on May 4 on SWR and SR and is now available in the ARD…
Rescuing The Common Deep Intronic USH2A Variant c.7595- 2144A>G by innovative EDCas9 Genome Editing
Read moreUsher syndrome is characterized by hereditary hearing loss and subsequent blindness. Different forms of Usher syndrome are caused by different…
Katrin Franke selected as EMBO Young Investigator
Read moreTübingen vision scientist joins Europe's top young researcher network
Katrin Franke, research group leader at the Werner Reichardt Centre for…
Research Award "For Women in Science" for Dr. Anna Vlasits
Read moreWe congratulate Dr. Anna Vlasits to the award "For Women in Science" by Nobel price winner Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard in cooperation with UNESCO and…
Controlled release of a VCP inhibitor from self-assembled nanoparticles leads to retinal neuroprotection
Read moreProf. Marius Ueffing's research group investigates mechanisms promoting development and progression of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a group of…
Complement Factor H Loss in RPE Cells Causes Retinal Degeneration in a Human RPE-Porcine Retinal Explant Co-Culture Model
Read moreAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the macula, the part of the retina that controls sharp, straight-ahead vision, making it harder to…
Tübingen as a Hotspot in Eye and Vision Research
Read moreIn the latest issue of the “Laborjournal” from September 2021, the recent publication analysis of the years 2010-2019 in eye and vision research in…