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PYC Doses First Patient in Clinical Trial of RNA Therapy for RP11 (PRPF31 Mutations)
Research NewsThe emerging RNA therapy is designed to boost expression of the PRPF31 protein
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Why Bob and Lupe Reintsma are Supporting the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Beacon StoriesBob Reintsma has been passionate about finding cures for inherited retinal diseases for most of his life. Now, he and his wife, Lupe, want to make sure the work continues long after they’re gone. And they’re doing it in partnership with Foundation Fighting Blindness.
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Dan Day - Making a Difference Now and for Future Generations
Beacon Stories“Because I have seen such tremendous progress over the years, and I want that progress to continue until the day when we have cures for all retinal diseases, it is important to me that the Foundation be part of my lasting legacy.”
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“My husband and I have not been able to be significant Foundation supporters during our lifetimes,” she said, “but I would be honored to leave this gift as part of my legacy.”
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Beyond Labels: The Inspiring Journey of a Refsum Disease Advocate
Beacon StoriesAfter years of seeking answers, Alan Gunzburg was formally diagnosed with Refsum disease, a rare genetic disorder. Drawing on his unique journey, Alan sheds light on the obstacles he’s faced and how his experience motivated him to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
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Beacon Therapeutics to Advance XLRP, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Dry AMD Gene Therapies
Research NewsAn emerging XLRP gene therapy acquired from AGTC is the company’s lead clinical program
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Coave Reports Encouraging Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Results for PDE6B Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe company is expanding the trial to enroll younger patients with less advanced disease
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Dr. Tucker is leading the development of GMP facilities for manufacturing clinical grade retinal therapies
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A Love Without Limits: How John and Min Conquer Blindness Together
Beacon StoriesIn honor of Valentine’s Day, the Foundation Fighting Blindness brings you a special edition of our Beacon Story series, which covers the unique journey of visually impaired couple John and Min.
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Birding Blind: Identifying Birds by Song
Beacon StoriesMartha Steele has been birding for over 30 years, but the way in which she birds has changed over time. Martha has Usher syndrome, with her central vision declining rapidly in the early 2000s and receiving her first cochlear implant in 2010. Now she birds entirely by ear and has learned the songs of about 150 bird species.
