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Apr 9, 2021
Foundation Invests $5.5 Million in Seven New Translational Research Projects
Research NewsProjects target a variety of conditions including: age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt disease, retinitis pigmentosa, and Usher syndrome type 3A
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness, the world’s leading private funding source for retinal degenerative disease research, will host online continuing medical education (CME and COPE) courses throughout the year. The continuing education courses will review a number of topics related to care and management of patients with inherited retinal diseases.
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Jul 30, 2020
Researchers Identify Regions in the Retina to Target Therapies for Certain RP Patients
Research NewsUniversity of Pennsylvania investigators studied retinas of patients and canines with retinitis pigmentosa caused by mild mutations in RHO
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Quarterly vision webinars providing key information impacting our community.
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Jul 7, 2020
Biogen Entering into Licensing Agreement with Mass Eye and Ear to Develop PRPF31 Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe goal of the partnership is to advance a PRPF31 gene therapy into a clinical trial
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Jul 6, 2020
Beacon StoriesTracy was the fourth generation of his family to receive the diagnosis of retinitis pigmentosa, but he never let that stop him from dreaming big. Tracy has worked at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for over 36 years, making significant contributions over the many years.
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DiseaseRefsum disease is an inherited condition that causes vision loss, absence of the sense of smell, and a number of other symptoms.
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May 18, 2020
Beacon Stories My Retina Tracker Patient StoriesAllen has always wanted to be known as an artist, first and foremost. His photography hints at the ever-changing nature of people’s lives and their environment, much like his own progression with retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
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Apr 13, 2020
Sue Lives Life to the Fullest and Wants to Help Others Do the Same
Beacon StoriesMeet Sue Sanger. Sue was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) at the age of 29 but has continued to travel, advance in her legal and political career, and more. In the following story, Sue explains, in her own words, all she has accomplished since learning she has RP and why she’s a supporter and member of the Foundation Fighting Blindness Legacy Society.
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Apr 6, 2020
Beacon StoriesCarolyn is a business professional and beauty industry leader in Raleigh, North Carolina. In spite of her diagnosis with retinitis pigmentosa, Carolyn pursues exactly what she wants and knows what she is purposed to do in her life.