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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) of the United States of America

The complement factor H (CFH) Y402H polymorphism (rs1061170) imparts the strongest risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in the elderly.

Funding, irrf-related news, Publications, research, RPB/IRRF Catalyst Award
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Recent News

  • 2021 Charles D. Kelman, MD Postdoctoral Scholar
  • 2021 Alston Callahan, MD Postdoctoral Scholar
  • 2021 Loris and David Rich Postdoctoral Scholar
  • Mariana Souza da Silveira, PhD Receives Second Donoso Award
  • Oxidative Stress Resistance 1 Gene Therapy Retards Neurodegeneration in the rd1 Mutant Mouse Model of Retinopathy

Latest Events

  • The Lasker/IRRF Initiative for Innovation in Vision Science

    Apr 29, 2018

  • Convening of Private Vision Research Funding Foundations

    Mar 28, 2019

  • 2018 Focus on Eye Health National Summit

    Jul 18, 2018

  • UAB Connections: Dedicated to the well-being of visually challenged individuals

    Apr 16, 2018

  • Private Vision Research Funding Foundations Advocacy Day

    Mar 22, 2018

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  • Convening of Private Vision Research Funding Foundations

    Mar 28, 2019

  • 2018 Focus on Eye Health National Summit

    Jul 18, 2018

  • UAB Connections: Dedicated to the well-being of visually challenged individuals

    Apr 16, 2018

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