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Oct 10, 2014
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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Nov 6, 2012
Research NewsThanks 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.
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May 3, 2012
The FDA's Indispensible Role (a guest blog from Dr. Patricia Zilliox)
Research NewsWhile it may not seem obvious, the FDA ultimately drives everything — the researchers and the money. That’s because without FDA approval, you have no treatment, even if you have great research and adequate funding.
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Mar 21, 2012
The Importance of Stem Cells (a guest post from Dr. David Gamm)
Research NewsDr. David Gamm on the potential of stem cell research to benefit patients with retinal degenerations.
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Jan 26, 2011
Research NewsThe study is designed to evaluate the pharmacodynamics, safety and tolerability of emixustat in subjects with macular atrophy secondary to Stargardt disease.
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Apr 16, 2026
MeiraGTx Acquires XLRP Gene Therapy Bota-Vec, Moves Toward Regulatory Filing
Research NewsMeiraGTx has acquired bota-vec, a gene therapy for X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), and plans to file for regulatory approval in the U.S., Europe, and Japan, with a potential launch in 2027.
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Apr 14, 2026
Stargardt Disease Research Advances
Research NewsRecent developments in research on Stargardt disease.
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Whether you’re supporting someone with vision loss or looking to deepen your own understanding, these resources — developed in collaboration with the blind and low vision community — are designed to help therapists provide thoughtful, informed care.
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The Philly Phorum provides a platform for professionals serving the blind and low vision community in Philadelphia and surrounding areas to showcase services and other resources.
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Mar 11, 2024
Influencing Positivity for the Disabled Community
Beacon StoriesContent creator and social media influencer Stephanie Renberg uses her platforms to raise awareness for blindness and disabilities in hopes that her openness about her Stargardt disease will contribute to a more inclusive and understanding world.