Fighting Blindness Canada

Geographic Atrophy: An Update on Two Clinical Trials

This month, Fighting Blindness Canada is sharing clinical trial updates on two potential treatments for geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form of...

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FBC Funded Research Moves to Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial for Diabetic Macular Edema

An intact blood-retinal barrier, important for proper retinal function, is disrupted in eye diseases such as wet age-related macular degeneration...

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Phase 1 Study Finds Bone Marrow Stem Cells Safe as Potential Treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa

A team of researchers at University of California Davis has published the results of a Phase 1 clinical trial testing stem cells therapy for...

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First Patients Dosed in Gene Therapy Trial for USH1B

AAVantgarde Bio, an Italy-based biotechnology company announced that the first patient has been dosed in their Phase ½ clinical trial This trial...

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Gene Therapy for Wet AMD: Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Results

A new study published in The Lancet shared results from a Phase 1/2 clinical trial testing a one-time anti-VEGF gene therapy for wet...

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