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Atsena Therapeutics Developing X-Linked Retinoschisis Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe emerging gene therapy is being designed to more safely reach the fovea
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The emerging treatment targets a specific mutation (c.2991+1655A>G in Intron 26) of the gene CEP290 which causes Leber congenital amaurosis 10 (LCA 10)
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Fighting RP on the Foundation’s Frontline
Beacon StoriesMichelle Glaze, the Foundation’s associate director of professional outreach, shared her personal story of being diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) in the film ‘Decoding disease.‘ In her own words, Michelle also describes her journey with genetic testing and the Foundation Fighting Blindness’ impact on her life.
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ProQR’s RNA Therapy for USH2A Performs Well in Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
Research NewsThe company is planning two Phase 2/3 clinical trials for the treatment
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Beacon Stories
Jenny was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), just like her mom, at the age of 34. In her own words, Jenny shares her experience with being diagnosed with RP and her journey to accepting it with hopefulness.
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My Retina Tracker Genetic Testing Program
The Foundation Fighting Blindness, in partnership with PreventionGenetics and InformedDNA®, offers an open access, no-cost genetic testing program called the My Retina Tracker® Genetic Testing Program.
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SparingVision Gets EU Funding Boost for Development of Cross-Cutting Gene Therapy
Research NewsA clinical trial for the treatment, designed to preserve cone photoreceptors, is planned in the US and Europe in 2020.
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Vision Improvements Reported in ProQR's Clinical Trial for LCA10 Treatment
Research NewsThe company reported that 60 percent of subjects in the trial demonstrated improvements in visual acuity and their ability to navigate a mobility course. The treatment was also safe for patients.
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New Imaging Technique May Be Game-Changer for RP Clinical Trials
Research NewsKnown as EZ Width, it holds potential for reducing the time, cost and number of patients needed to determine if a therapy is working in a clinical trial.
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Vision Science Explained Through Animated Videos
This educational series aims to educate and inform viewers by simplifying science – helping people understand topics like blinding diseases, genetics, and clinical trials, without requiring advanced background knowledge.
