Gene Therapy Restores Vision in Blind Children
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Gene therapy surgery restores some vision to legally blind children

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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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