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ProQR Doses First Patients in Phase 2/3 Clinical Trials for its USH2A-Exon 13 RNA Therapy
Research NewsThe Sirius trial is for USH2A (exon 13 mutations) patients with advanced vision loss. The Celeste trial is for USH2A (exon 13 mutations) patients with moderate to early vision loss.
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Foundation News
Program to have special translational research emphasis on inherited macular dystrophy.
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Eyes On Eyecare Raises $1,500 for Foundation Fighting Blindness
In the PressOver 1,400 people participated in charitable giving initiative.
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Ocugen to Launch Clinical Trial for Cross-Cutting RP Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe clinical trial is for RHO and NR2E3 mutations, but the retinal gene therapy has the potential to benefit people with a variety of other mutated genes
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Beacon Stories
At only three months old, Brendon was diagnosed with x-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS). But with several other family members also with XLRS, Brendon knew he could still follow his passions for science and space. Now 22, Brendon is an Aerospace Engineer, starting a PhD program at UCF, and was recently awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship.
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Foundation News
This December 16th exclusive in-person performance and conversation with the Blind Boys of Alabama will raise awareness for blinding diseases.
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In the Press
Raffaella Toso, PhD, joins as VP Corporate Development & Alliance Management and Florence Paliargues appointed as VP Portfolio Project Management.
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Fundraiser Success Stories
Sean Teare has completed a marathon and a triathlon as DIY fundraisers for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
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Beacon Stories
At the age of five, Livie was diagnosed with LCA but her doctor immediately told her parents that clinical trials were underway and that Livie could soon be eligible for treatment. Not long after, they got a phone call from Spark Therapeutics and Livie received LUXTURNA®. Now eight, Livie’s confidence is at an all-time high with her “new eyes.”
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June 17–June 18, 2022. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, FL. VISIONS 2022, the national conference of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, is a one-of-a-kind event in which individuals who are visually impaired, and their families, hear about exciting advancements in blindness research.
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