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Medical News Today - June 14, 2010 - Way To Prevent Blindness In Research Model For Retinitis Pigmentosa Found By OU Researchers

Tuesday, 22 June 2010

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center have found a way to use a radical new type of gene therapy to prevent blindness caused by retinitis pigmentosa, giving hope to the estimated 100,000 Americans who suffer from this debilitating disease. The study appears in the Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB). Written by: Diane Clay

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