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About LMRI

The Lowy Medical Research Institute (LMRI) oversees clinical, translational, and basic science research relevant to Macular Telangiectasia type 2, also... View Article

What is MacTel?

MacTel is an age-related eye disorder that causes gradual deterioration of central vision. It is a disease of the retina,... View Article

The MacTel Project

The MacTel Project aims to improve the clinical understanding of MacTel, raise awareness of the disease, and identify causes and... View Article

A Patient’s Perspective

People experience challenges in their daily lives as a result of the MacTel, but they are learning to adapt their... View Article

The Role of Partnerships in Medical Research

Private, nonprofit research organizations play a unique role in biomedical research. The Lowy Medical Research Institute advances disease-specific research through... View Article

The Value of Basic and Translational Research

The Lowy Medical Research Institute thrives on the interconnections between basic and translational research.