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Gene therapy surgery restores some vision to legally blind children

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87% Informative

Gene therapy surgery restores some vision to legally blind children with retinal dystrophy.

All 11 children in the clinical trial saw improvements within weeks of a single surgical treatment.

The gene therapy has been granted orphan drug designation by the US FDA and European Commission , as well as rare pediatric disease designation (RPDD).

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92

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95

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43

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formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

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Time-value

long-living

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