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Sep 11, 2018
FFB Congratulates RPE65 Gene Therapy Researchers for Champalimaud Award
Research NewsOn September 4, 2018, seven researchers, including six previously funded by the Foundation, were recognized with the prestigious 2018 Antonio Champalimaud Vision Award for their contributions to the advancement of blindness-reversing RPE65 gene therapies.
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Jul 27, 2018
Persevering to Success with the Support of Family, Friends, and Faith
Beacon StoriesA story about living with retinitis pigmentosa.
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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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Jan 17, 2018
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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Sep 20, 2017
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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Aug 7, 2017
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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Jun 1, 2017
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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Aug 18, 2016
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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Apr 14, 2015
Need-to-Know Information about Clinical Trials
Research NewsA primer on what you can expect from clinical trials.