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Braille Live - June 2, 2009 - Emerging Treatment Stabilizes Vision in People with Dry AMD
Monday, 01 June 2009
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Owings Mills, MD – March 26, 2009 – An innovative technology, employing a tiny capsule implanted in the eye, is stabilizing vision in people suffering from dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Encapsulated Cell Technology (ECT), developed by Rhode Island-based Neurotech, preserved vision in a majority of the 51 people who participated in a Phase II clinical trial.
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