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Blind children cured in ‘spectacular’ British breakthrough
Children administered with gene therapy can now see shapes, find toys, and read and write after world-first treatment
London doctors become first ever to cure blindness in children born with a rare genetic condition
Medics at Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL injected healthy copies of the affected gene into the back of eye for the pioneering gene therapy. | ITV News London
Blind Children See After 'Remarkable' Rare Eye Disorder Breakthrough
Researchers from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, biotech firm MeiraGTx and University College London have demonstrated that their therapy is both safe and effective in improving the vision of and slowing retinal deterioration in young patients born with "LCA-AIPL1."
The remarkable procedure saving children from eye cancer
Ophthalmic artery chemosurgery delivers a strong dose of chemotherapy without negative side effects. In this video, HealthMaker David Abramson, MD, explains the origins of this revolutionary surgery to treat retinoblastoma.
Blind Children See for the First Time Thanks to a Revolutionary Gene Therapy
A groundbreaking gene therapy has restored sight in four young children born with severe blindness due to a rare genetic deficiency. Scientists at UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital successfully injected healthy copies of the defective gene into the retina,
Medics preserve sight in children with rare genetic eye condition in world first
Medics in the UK have become the first in the world to successfully administer a pioneering gene therapy that preserves sight in young children with an extremely rare genetic condition that usually causes blindness in the first few years of life.
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A cure for horse blindness could let humans see again too
Research in horses may eventually lead to a treatment for people who develop blindness as a result of the autoimmune disease ...
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Needed: A Cure for Blindness
A few days ago, Central Command General Avi Bluth, submitted his request allowing 15,000 Arabs from Judea and Samaria entrance to work in Israel. A very similar request to that of the Southern Command ...
'I go blind and it can last for days, there is no cure'
"The last one I had was a tonic seizure that lasted more than 10 minutes – but luckily, someone was with me at the time. I ...
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Horses and Humans Go Blind for Similar Reasons, So This Medicine Might Cure Both
The eyedrops Larkin and his team developed contain a synthetic peptide that acts to block the pathways which cause the inflammation.
Brit scientists first in world to use DNA therapy to stop toddlers going blind
British scientists have become the first in the world to use a pioneering gene therapy to preserve sight in toddlers with the ...
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They cured blindness? #shorts
By only reporting HALF the news in a sensational way, certain people are giving false hope to the blind community that blindness has been cured. This is unfortunately not true. If it were though, how ...
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Functionally blind man gets sight back after gene therapy
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the ...
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Family keeps faith son will be cured of blindness
We're meeting back up with a mom who has been fighting for her son's eye sight since the day he was born. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson caught up with the mother who's twins are thriving even while ...