La acromatopsia es una enfermedad retiniana hereditaria que causa la pérdida de la agudeza visual, así como también de la visión central y de colores, y de la visión en buenas condiciones de iluminación.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Commits $6.5 Million for New Retinal Disease Research Grants
Foundation NewsNew grants include development of CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing treatments, new disease models, and a retinal regeneration therapy
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COVID-19 Resources
Foundation NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and its impact on the IRD community.
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ProQR Therapeutics Teams Up with the Foundation Fighting Blindness and Blueprint Genetics to Support the My Retina Tracker® Program for People Living with Inherited Retinal Diseases
Foundation NewsMy Retina Tracker Program is the highest volume IRD genetic testing program in the U.S.
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Blueprint Genetics, InformedDNA and the Foundation Fighting Blindness launch an open access program for patients with inherited retinal disease in the United States
Foundation NewsThe program will offer patients with inherited retinal disease no-cost genetic testing and genetic counseling in the United States. Look for updated information on how to participate to be posted in mid-October, with program registration starting shortly thereafter.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Endorses 'Eye Bonds' Legislation
Foundation NewsBipartisan Bill Will Stimulate Up to $1 Billion in New Funding for Blindness Research
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Urges Congress to Pass ‘Eye-Bonds’ Legislation
Foundation NewsBill Introduced in U.S. House Would Speed Up Cures for Blindness
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Foundation Fighting Blindness and CheckedUp® Partner to Educate Retinal-Disease Patients About Research, Resources, and Emerging Therapies During Doctor Visits
Foundation NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness (the Foundation) and CheckedUp have formed a collaborative partnership to deliver patient-friendly diagnostic and disease-management information to people with retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, and Stargardt disease during their visits to eye doctors.
