New Gene Replacement Clinical Trial Launched for RP Test
Tuesday, September 3 2024 | 08 h 46 min | Vision Science & Research
ViGeneron in Munich, Germany has launched a new Phase 1b clinical trial testing a novel gene replacement therapy in individuals affected by...
Read MoreVitamin A Supplements do not Improve Vision for Individuals with Retinitis Pigmentosa
Wednesday, February 21 2024 | 07 h 53 min | Vision Science & Research
A new study from Dr Eric Pierce and Dr Jason Comander at Mass Eye and Ear does not show any benefit to taking high-dose vitamin A supplements for...
Read MoreOptogenetics Restores Some Vision in Advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa Patient
Wednesday, September 8 2021 | 10 h 43 min | Vision Science
Scientists have reported that a patient achieved partial recovery of sight in a Phase I/II optogenetics therapy clinical trial The study sponsored...
Read MoreOrganic Retinal Prosthesis Restores Vision in Rats
Thursday, March 16 2017 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Scientists at the Italian Institute of Technology have developed a prosthesis that can be implanted into the eye to serve as a substitute for the...
Read MoreClinical Trial Demonstrates Safety, Benefits of Bionic Eye
Monday, June 29 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
The results of the 3-year clinical trial of the Argus II retinal prosthesis system, a “bionic eye” developed by Second Sight Medical Products to...
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