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Research

Lots of research is underway around the world trying to understand why Retinitis Pigmentosa develops and how it may eventually be treated or prevented.

Some of the sites we have listed explain what is involved in going from the laboratory to the development of effective treatments.

Background Links   
 
Background
Retina Australia
http://www.retinaaustralia.com.au/Research.htm#tTowardsDevelopmentofTherapies
Foundation Fighting Blindness
http://blindness.org/disease/clinictrials.asp?type=3
British Retinitis Pigmentosa Society
http://www.brps.org.uk/home.php?home=yes
  
Links
Dee's home page
http://www.netserv.net.au/doonbank/research.html
Foundation Fighting Blindness
http://blindness.org/disea-se/clinictrials.asp?type=3
British Retinitis Pigmentosa Society
http://www.brps.org.uk/Graphics/G_Internet_Medical.html
John Wenberg's homepage
http://jwen.com/rp/articles/articles.html
Retinal Implant project
http://www.bostonretinalimplant.org
Ocellus
http://www.ocellus.co.uk/category.php?cat=109&-catname=Research
Research to prevent blindness - USA
http://www.rpbusa.org/library_search_results.php?post=1&authorname
=&title=&disease=retinitis+pigmentosa&keyword=
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