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Turning Stem Cells Into "Super" Models
Research NewsScientists have found a way to take a small skin or blood sample from a patient, turn back the clock on those sample cells so they become stem cells, and then coax them forward to become photoreceptors, or any other cell type in the body.
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When it comes to describing Eric Fulton, “gregarious” is a more-than-appropriate adjective for the husband and father of two who, fittingly, is also communications manager at the Bethesda-based Clark Construction Group. “It comes naturally to me,” he says of his ability to mix it up with people. “The cause makes it easier. But, otherwise, I’m pretty outgoing; I like to talk to people. It’s what I do.”
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Foundation Commits $2 Million to Development of a Cross-Cutting Drug Treatment
NewsMitoChem Therapeutics has identified three compounds that appear to boost mitochondrial function and, thus, show potential for slowing vision loss caused by a variety of retinal degenerations.
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Gene Therapy Revives Cones Long After They Stop Working
Research NewsA Foundation-funded research group is developing a gene therapy that revives degenerating cones, enabling them to regain their ability to respond to light and provide vision.
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Octant Bio Begins Clinical Testing Oral Treatment for Rhodopsin-Related Retinitis Pigmentosa
Research NewsFirst-of-its-kind small molecule therapy targets protein misfolding at the root of RHO-adRP
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SparingVision Completes Dosing in Gene-Agnostic Therapy Trial for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Research NewsNovel neuroprotective approach could benefit RP patients regardless of genetic mutation
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Watch Mike’s powerful story and see how your donation drives research toward treatments and cures for retinitis pigmentosa and blinding diseases. Donate today.
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We are thrilled to announce Anastasia Pagonis will be the keynote speaker at United in Vision 2026!
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This collection of articles and videos offering guidance, expert perspectives, and practical strategies to help individuals and families navigate the emotional landscape that often comes with a diagnosis.
