Glaucoma Articles & Analysis
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Ace Therapeutics is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking glaucoma gene therapy development services. This new initiative is set to advance research in glaucoma treatments, offering comprehensive support and innovation for researchers and pharmaceutical companies aiming to cure this pervasive eye disease. Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, often ...
Ace Therapeutics is a preclinical contract research provider engaged in ophthalmic diseases. To help pharmaceutical partners and academic institutions overcome the challenges of low bioavailability and unsustainable drug release in drug formations for glaucoma, Ace Therapeutics is proud to announce the unveiling of its cutting-edge drug delivery system development services for the treatment of ...
Ace Therapeutics is a preclinical contract research provider engaged in metabolic disorders, infectious diseases and parasites, neurological disorders, ophthalmic diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, and immune system diseases. Following with the announcement of developing small molecule drug for glaucoma, Ace Therapeutics recently unveiled disease model customization services to accelerate ...
The human eye is an amazing organ. With the fastest muscle in your body, it contains 107 million cells and can differentiate approximately 10 million colors. But when it comes to detecting severe conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration, the naked eye’s powers are limited. That’s where OCT technology comes in handy. OCTs have become a standard of care that every practice ...
Targeting neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s Identified two lead cannabinoid analog compounds for in vivo studies NSERC grant funding supports InMed’s collaborative research projects with Dr. Kumar from University of British Columbia (UBC) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InMed Pharmaceuticals ...
WAVRE, Belgium — 6 September 2022: iSTAR Medical, a medtech company delivering breakthrough eye care solutions to patients, today announces the appointment of Dr Kaweh Mansouri as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr Mansouri is a medical and surgical eye specialist, sub-specializing in glaucoma and cataract. Currently a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the Glaucoma Center, Swiss Visio, ...
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, MediPrint™ Ophthalmics, an emerging San Diego-based clinical stage eye care pharmaceutical company focused on helping protect sight, announces the acceptance and presentation of a poster highlighting its latest clinical results at the upcoming Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS), a leading eye care conference. The poster spotlights the results ...
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and WAVRE, BELGIUM, July 20, 2022 – AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) and iSTAR Medical SA, today announced a strategic transaction to further develop and commercialize iSTAR Medical’s MINIject® device, a next-generation minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) device for patients with glaucoma. This complementary alliance will support iSTAR Medical’s development ...
We will be in Nuremberg next week at the DOC congress where Prof. Dr med. Marc Schargus (Asklepios Klinik Nord, Hamburg) will be presenting a meta-analysis from the STAR-I, STAR-II and STAR-III trials on patients with open-angle glaucoma who consistently achieve low diurnal intraocular pressures (IOP) of ≤18 mmHg up to two-years after implantation with MINIject. The Advanced Glaucoma ...
Glucosamine is a natural component of cartilage and is widely used as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement to reduce the pain and cartilage loss of osteoarthritis. Glucosamine is usually taken in combination with chondroitin, which is a glycosaminoglycan that also exists in cartilage.Glucosamine is an amino sugar and an important molecule in the biochemical pathway of glycosylated protein ...
Analysis provides further validation of MINIject®’s meaningful and sustained efficacy in open angle glaucoma patients No safety concerns with corneal endothelial health reported across all three trials MINIject® delivers positive, consistent results up to two-year follow-up in patients across Central and South America, Asia and Europe WAVRE, Belgium — 8 June 2022: ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on developing and commercializing innovative solutions intended to transform care and improve patients’ lives, today announced publication in Clinical Ophthalmology of its 12-month outcomes in the GEMINI study, including results from a Hispanic population subset. The final study results demonstrated that canaloplasty ...
The only commercially available MIGS device currently targeting the supraciliary space now available to patients and surgeons in Switzerland First implantations performed by Prof. Dr Kaweh Mansouri at Swiss Visio, Clinique de Montchoisi, Lausanne and Prof. Dr med. Jan Darius Unterlauft at Inselspital, Bern WAVRE, Belgium — 10 May 2022: iSTAR Medical, a medtech company delivering ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform care and improve patients’ lives, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Recent Business Highlights Generated first quarter 2022 total revenue of $14.9 million, an increase of 72% compared to the prior year period Increased ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform standards of care and improve patients’ lives, today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2021. Recent Business Highlights Generated 2021 total revenue of $49.0 million, an increase of 77% compared to the prior year ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform care and improve patients’ lives, today announced that the first patient has been treated in the novel TRIDENT clinical trial, designed to demonstrate the OMNI Surgical System with higher volume as a safe and effective standalone treatment option, compared to ...
Sight Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGHT), an eyecare technology company focused on creating innovative solutions intended to transform care and improve patients’ lives, today announced the appointment of Brenda Becker to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2022. As part of her duties, Ms. Becker has joined the Nominating and Governance Committee. Ms. Becker has more than 40 years of ...
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE) (March 15th, 2022) –Today, MediPrint™ Ophthalmics, an emerging San Diego-based clinical stage eye care pharmaceutical company focused on enhancing vision for life, announces the initial closing of a Series A round that exceeded $2.5 million, including from existing investors. There will be a subsequent close of this round, in Q2 2022, when the round is ...
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS), an ophthalmic medical technology and pharmaceutical company focused on novel therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders and retinal diseases, today announced that it has commenced a Phase 2 clinical program for its third-generationiLink™ therapy designed to treat keratoconus. ...
Melbourne, Australia – March 4, 2022 – PolyActiva Pty Ltd, a clinical-stage Australian biopharmaceutical company focused on developing unique biodegradable ocular implants with sustained drug delivery for patients suffering from ophthalmic diseases such as glaucoma, today announced that data from the Phase IIa study of its PA5108 Ocular Implant for the treatment of Primary Open-Angle ...