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ReNeuron Reports Interim Results for Eight Patients with RP in Phase 2a Trial for Stem Cell Therapy
Research NewsThe Foundation funded earlier lab studies that made the clinical trial possible.
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Rachel Wants to Raise White Cane Awareness
Beacon StoriesRachel Luehrs describes her journey of acceptance.
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The Bergstein’s Are Striking Out Blindness
Fundraiser Success StoriesThe Bergstein family has always been passionate about helping the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
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AGTC Reports Promising Interim Results for XLRP and Achromatopsia Gene Therapy Trials
Research NewsAGTC used Foundation’s My Retina Tracker registry to recruit patients for trials
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Consortium Genetically Tests 40 Percent of People in Israel with IRDs
Research NewsPatient benefits from genetic testing for IRDs include confirmation of their clinical diagnosis, identification of the disease inheritance pattern and risk for other family members, and determination of human studies for emerging therapies that may be appropriate for them.
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Beacon Stories
Shawn was diagnosed with Usher syndrome at a young age. Shawn now stays involved with the blind community and participates in his local blind hockey league. In his own words, he shares his journey at the Toyota-USA Hockey Disabled Hockey Festival.
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How Davida Regained Her Speed with Guide Dog Chubb
Beacon StoriesIn honor of National Guide Dog Month this September, Davida is sharing her experience with the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind and how she found a perfect match in her new guide dog, Chubb.
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Scientific Grants and Awards Programs
The Grants and Awards Programs of the Foundation Fighting Blindness support basic, laboratory-based early translational, clinical studies and pre-clinical research applicable to a broad range of retinal degenerative diseases.
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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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Dr. Don Zack Honored for Research Contributions by ARVO and the Foundation Fighting Blindness
Research NewsDr. Zack is a member of the Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board and chairs its Cellular Molecular Mechanisms of Disease study section.
