Neurosciences

Severe Ocular Pathology and High Prevalence Pathology

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Cód. SSPA: IBiS-BS-09


Diagnostic implication between the corneal nerve plexus and Parkinson's disease.


Early diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy through the corneal nerve plexus.


Reseachers: M. Caro-Magdaleno. A. Alfaro-Juárez, A. M. Garrido-Hermosilla, E. Rodríguez de la Rúa.


Development of new scaffolds and reconstruction of complex pathology of the ocular surface through cell therapy.


In this line, there are ongoing projects carried out in cooperation with IATA, the Department of Histology of the University of Granada. Principal investigators: M. Caro-Magdaleno, J. Montero, J.R. del Trigo, B. Mataix and A. Muñoz Morales.


Ocular GVHD: evaluation of its incidence, new factors for early diagnosis and new therapies.


In development between H.V. Rocío, Macarena and IATA.


Ocular Oncology: Choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma.


Projects being developed with Cabimer.

Principal investigator: F. Espejo Arjona and E. Rodríguez de la Rúa.


Advanced therapies in retinal pathology.


  • Retinal pigment epithelial transplant
  • Gene therapy in retinitis pigmentosa


Ongoing projects with CABIMER.

Principal investigators: E. Rodríguez de la Rúa, B. Ponte Zúñiga.


Retinal detachments: Pathogenic mechanisms of PVR and neuroprotection to improve visual acuity.


Ongoing projects with IOBA (University of Valladolid).

Principal Investigator: E. Rodríguez de la Rúa.


Genetic basis of eye diseases.


Projects underway with CABIMER and with the UGC of Clinical Genetics and Fetal Medicine of Virgen del Rocío.

Principal investigators: C. Vazquez, E. Rodríguez de la Rúa and N. Seva Silva.


Retinal electronic implants and artificial vision.


Project in preparation with Prof Quero (University of Seville) and CABIMER. Principal Investigators: I. Relimpio and E. Rodríguez de la Rúa.


The challenge of the 21st century: How to manage cataract surgery in public health in the coming years?


Ongoing projects with Hospital Univ Puerta del Mar and Hospital Univ Carlos Haya. Principal Investigators: E. Rodríguez de la Rúa and J. F. Moreno Galdó.

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