Nanoscope Therapeutics is on the brink of filing for FDA approval of what could be the first gene therapy for incurable eye disease retinitis pigmentosa (RP) that can be used regardless of ...

Blocking the PROX1 protein allowed KAIST researchers to regenerate damaged retinas and restore vision in mice. Vision is one ...

At age 28, during an ophthalmologist appointment to seek reading glasses, Luehrs was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a progressive, inherited eye disease of the retina. "His words were ...

Significant advances have been made in the understanding of the genetics of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders; and over 50 genes underlying ...

Two-year data with eyeDNA Therapeutics’ gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa (RP), an inherited form of blindness, has prompted the biotech to seek discussions with regulators about the design ...

“Our son has RP, (retinitis pigmentosa). In fact, 1 in 4 individuals have sensory need or an invisible disability. So most of us are the people this org wants to help.” The Powell Avenue Steam ...

Researchers have uncovered the 3D structure of RBP3, a key protein in vision, revealing how it transports retinoids and fatty ...

Conditions like Leber congenital amaurosis, albinism, and retinitis pigmentosa can severely limit vision from birth or early childhood. Premature birth can lead to retinopathy of prematurity ...

Challenging the interests of Para sport is the threat of one-sided and predictable competition, in which the least impaired athlete always wins. Classification is the cornerstone of the Paralympic ...