Author Archives for Lea Scheppke
Laser Study
August 27, 2018 11:08 amThe Lowy Medical Research Institute sponsored a pilot study to test subthreshold photothermal treatment in macular telangiectasia type 2. The... View Article
Phase 3 NT-501 Trial
August 27, 2018 11:03 amCNTF-Secreting Cells for Treatment of MacTel Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, with support from the Lowy Medical Research Institute, is testing the safety... View Article
Genetic penetrance of macular telangiectasia type 2
August 9, 2018 9:42 amCecinio C. Ronquillo, Kimberley Wegner, Charles M. Calvo, Paul S. Bernstein. JAMA Ophthalmology, 09 August 2018. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.3283
Retinal-choroidal anastomosis in macular telangiectasia type 2
August 8, 2018 1:59 pmSpaide, Richard F., Yannuzzi, Lawrence A., Maloca, Peter M. Retina, 08 August 2018. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000002289
Christian Metallo, PhD
August 3, 2018 12:37 pmDr. Metallo is exploring the role of metabolic dysregulation in MacTel. Genetics and metabolomics studies have indicated that some MacTel... View Article
Aaron Lee, MD
August 3, 2018 12:19 pmThe Lee Lab at the University of Washington specializes in next-generation computer techniques in the fields of Big Data, Machine... View Article
Timothy Cherry, PhD
August 3, 2018 12:00 pmGenome-wide association studies of macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) show the strongest genetic linkage to a critical non-coding region within... View Article
Lois Smith, MD, PhD
August 3, 2018 11:45 amLois E. H. Smith M.D., Ph.D. is an ophthalmologist and clinician/scientist at Boston Children’s Hospital and Professor of Ophthalmology at... View Article
Contrast sensitivity and visual acuity under low light conditions in macular telangiectasia type 2
June 1, 2018 9:31 amSimone Müller, Tjebo F C Heeren, Roberto Bonelli, Marcus Fruttiger, Peter Charbel Issa, Catherine A Egan, Frank G Holz. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 01 June 2018. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311785
