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    Researchers Restore Vision In an Animal Model of Childhood Blindness

    Posted on July 15, 2000 by droberts
  • July 15, 2000

    Researchers Restore Vision In an Animal Model of Childhood Blindness

    By Tom Hoglund Information Officer, Foundation Fighting Blindness July 2000 In a ground breaking study published in the July issue of The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers rapidly restored lost vision in a mouse model of Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) using oral doses of a chemical compound derived from vitamin A. LCA […]

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  • Foundation Researchers Restore Vision in Canine Model of Childhood Blindness

    Posted on May 21, 2000January 10, 2019 by droberts
  • May 21, 2000

    Foundation Researchers Restore Vision in Canine Model of Childhood Blindness

    by Tom Hoglund In one of the single most important advances in the history of retinal degeneration research, a group of Foundation Fighting Blindness-supported scientists used gene therapy to restore vision in a canine model of severe childhood blindness, known clinically as Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA). This finding, published in the May issue of Nature […]

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