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Researchers from the BPH – LEHA team have conducted a scoping review, published in Ophthalmology Science, to investigate the potential role of infectious agents in the development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).           After screening over 800 articles, we included 40 studies spanning human data, animal research, in vitro experiments, and […]

In a cohort of elderly residents of Bordeaux, researchers from the BPH – LEHA team found how morphological changes of the retina contribute to the susceptibility to Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of vision loss in older adults in France. The results are published in the journal Ophthalmology.     Example of a […]

  In 2024, the AHeaD team made a significant contribution to pharmacovigilance research by co-developing the READUS-PV guide. This international initiative, co-directed by Professor Francesco Salvo, was launched in response to the need for standardised reporting in disproportionality analyses, which are essential for detecting drug safety signals                 […]

In children suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM), tuberculosis is common, difficult to diagnose and often fatal. In 2024, the GHiGS team, together with partners including the University of Zambia (UNZA) and others, published the main results of the TB-Speed SAM diagnostic cohort study funded by Unitaid. In order to improve the management and early […]