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Jun 13, 2024
Beacon Doses First Patient in its Phase 2/3 VISTA Clinical Trial for XLRP Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe company plans to apply for regulatory approval for the gene therapy with data from VISTA and its earlier clinical trials.
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May 10, 2024
ARVO 2024 Highlight: Positive Two-Year Results from PDE6B Gene Therapy Clinical Trial
Research NewsMutations in PDE6B are a leading cause of retinitis pigmentosa.
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Feb 9, 2024
Research NewsThe company plans to begin a Phase 2/3 clinical trial for the treatment during the first half of 2024.
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Feb 6, 2024
Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches GYROS, a Natural History Study for People with Gyrate Atrophy
Foundation NewsGyrate atrophy is an inherited retinal disease—causing progressive vision loss. GYROS results will help researchers design clinical trials for an emerging gyrate atrophy gene therapy.
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness Chapter network brings people together across the country to join in fighting blinding retinal diseases. Our family of volunteers and leaders stand up for those impacted by blinding diseases.
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Feb 18, 2023
Research NewsGeographic atrophy (GA) is the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) which causes blindness in one million people in the United States and 5 million worldwide.
This is the first time that a treatment has been approved for this leading cause of blindness.
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Jan 25, 2023
Foundation Fighting Blindness to Host PRPH2 and Associated Retinal Diseases Workshop
Foundation NewsSession to have special translational research emphasis on PRPH2 and inherited macular dystrophies.
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Dec 12, 2022
Resourceful Advocate for Research
Beacon StoriesManorthia was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) when she was 22 years old but didn’t start experiencing considerable vision loss until years later. Once she began to notice her vision deteriorating more rapidly, she reached out to the Foundation Fighting Blindness to get involved with the blindness community.
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Jul 25, 2022
Discovering Confidence Through Vulnerability
Beacon StoriesFashion and Lifestyle Blogger Lindi Goff is sharing her authentic self by being vulnerable about her journey with Stargardt disease.
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May 9, 2022
Cleanlogic Co-Founder’s Inspiration Comes From His Mom
Beacon StoriesIn honor of Mother’s Day, we’re sharing a special Beacon Story featuring Isaac Shapiro, co-founder of Cleanlogic. Isaac’s mother, Bea, lost her vision at only seven years old but went on to become an entrepreneur and help others in the blind and visually impaired community through adaptive technology.