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Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
DiseaseLCA is a group of inherited retinal diseases causing blindness or severe vision loss in early childhood.
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Clinical Trial to Launch for System Combining Optogenetics and Eyewear
Research NewsThe French biotech GenSight Biologics has received regulatory authorization in the UK to launch the PIONEER Phase 1 \ 2 clinical trial for its GS030 system — a light-sensing gene therapy (optogenetics) coupled with eyewear, which enhances visual stimulation.
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Heather Presnar’s Story: Living with Stargardt Disease
Beacon StoriesWhen you’re the catcher, the ball always comes to you. Heather Presnar wouldn’t have had it any other way.
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Sight and Song: The Christian Guardino Story
Beacon StoriesChristian Guardino has been singing for as long as he can remember; it’s the seeing that is something new.
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Valproic Acid's Effect Too Small in One-Year Clinical Trial
Research NewsWhile a therapy for adRP will not emerge from the clinical trial, study investigators advanced development of a new outcome measure known as EZ Area to quickly and accurately evaluate potential therapies for RP in human studies.
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Optogenetic Therapy Takes First Step Forward in Clinical Trial
Research NewsRetroSense’s optogenetic therapy is designed to restore vision to people who are completely blind from retinal degenerative diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa by bestowing light sensitivity to retinal ganglion cells, which survive after photoreceptors, the cells that make vision possible, are lost.
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Need-to-Know Information about Clinical Trials
Research NewsA primer on what you can expect from clinical trials.
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Genetics 101: How Some Retinal Diseases are Inherited
Research NewsTo understand heredity, you have to know a little about genetics. Below is a review of the three major genetic-disease inheritance patterns.
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Thanks to recent advances in stem cell research, we are getting closer to replacing cells in the retina lost to diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration.
