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Mar 23, 2021
Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches Chapter Program Rebrand
Foundation NewsThe program honors Lulie Gund and her legacy and commitment to the Foundation’s Chapter community.
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Dec 6, 2019
Offer support to patients with inherited eye diseases
In the PressWhile genetic testing can direct treatment and identify those at risk, it is important to have support available when patients test positive.
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Oct 15, 2019
Rachel Wants to Raise White Cane Awareness
Beacon StoriesRachel Luehrs describes her journey of acceptance.
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Ways that people can support the Foundation by shopping with partners.
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Jul 31, 2018
Forty High-Impact Retinal-Research Efforts Highlighted at FFB-Casey Innovation Summit
Research NewsIn its fifth year, the Innovation Summit featured 40 presentations from industry experts from around the world.
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Jul 19, 2018
Foundation Fighting Blindness Urges Congress to Pass ‘Eye-Bonds’ Legislation
Foundation NewsBill Introduced in U.S. House Would Speed Up Cures for Blindness
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Feb 7, 2018
AGTC Launches XLRP Gene Therapy Clinical Trial at Five Sites in U.S.
Research NewsTaking place at five locations in the United States, the clinical trial will enroll approximately 15 males with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa caused by mutations in the gene RPGR and will primarily evaluate safety.
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DiseaseOften diagnosed in childhood or adolescence, Usher syndrome is an inherited disease causing combined hearing loss and vision loss from retinitis pigmentosa. The condition can also cause problems with balance.
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DiseaseX-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is an inherited retinal disease causing vision loss due to splitting of the layers of the retina.
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DiseaseChoroideremia is an inherited retinal disease that causes progressive vision loss due to degeneration of the choroid, the retinal pigment epithelium or RPE, and the photoreceptors.