Gene Therapy Shows Promise in First Trial for Patients with Childhood Blindness
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
The gene therapy was safe and improved patients' vision, according to initial data from a clinical trial
Blindness
Purdue's Giant Leap Toward Personalized Medicine Helps Eyes Drain Themselves
Purdue University
Smart drainage device may help patients with glaucoma save their eyesight
A Potential New Way to Treat Some of the Most Common Blinding Diseases
Elsevier
Inhibition of atypical protein kinase C may help manage macular edema and vision loss associated with eye diseases
New Urine Dipstick Test Detects Cause of Disease That Blinds Millions
The Scripps Research Institute
Scientists at Scripps Research have developed a urine diagnostic to detect the parasitic worms that cause river blindness