Gene Therapy for blindness
Posted on April 30, 2008 by speakingofresearch
There is much excitement in the news today about reports that doctors at Moorfields Eye Hospital have used gene therapy to dramatically improve the night vision of an 18-year-old man suffering from Leber’s congenital amaurosis. This disorder leads to a progressive loss of vision, and in many patients blindness at an [...]
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