Genetics
As Applied Genetic Technologies Corp. takes the next steps in the development of its lead gene therapy candidate for inherited retinal disease, the company has…
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SAN FRANCISCO – Advances in glaucoma genetics potentially hold the key to new therapies for prevention, early detection, and a cure, researcher Janey L. Wiggs,…
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Since announcing disappointing clinical trial results for one of its lead ophthalmic gene therapy candidates and the termination of its collaboration agreement with Biogen, Applied…
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The first human gene therapy trial started in 1990, and over the course of that decade a multitude of questions about the safety and efficacy…
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The first Ophthalmology Innovation Awards were presented last night at the OIS-X Gala. Here’s a rundown of the award winners. Clinical Innovator: Ike Ahmed, MD…
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Major pharma companies in ophthalmology aren’t the only ones making plays in the gene therapy space, as we reported last week. Mid-size and small companies…
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When Allergan and Editas Medicine disclosed this week that they would move forward on their collaboration to develop a genome editing-medicine for treatment of an…
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Eye care commanded a key stage at the 21st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) last week in Chicago.…
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Here are 15 takeaways from last week’s OIS@ASCRS 2018. Barry Cheskin of PowerVision reported on a pilot study of 27 patients who had the FluidVision…
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There are 41 different sessions, panels, and presentations happening at OIS@ASCRS 2018 – including five different breakout sessions on everything from dry eye to emerging…
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An emerging gene therapy candidate for the treatment of inherited eye disease has taken a step forward with MeiraGTx announcing that it has received Priority…
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The race to find an effective treatment for geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) for which no approved treatment exists,…
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