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Foundation Fighting Blindness

Sustained Delivery Technology for Lucentis Performing Well in Early Clinical Trial

The drug’s creator, Genentech, is hoping to reduce the number of injections for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration.
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Participants in the First Stem Cell Clinical Trials for Retinal Disease Show Improved Vision

The safety results, drawn from the studies’ initial stages, are “very encouraging,” according to the Foundation’s chief research officer.
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Researchers Find Further Evidence That Bile Acid Slows Vision Loss in Mice

A Foundation-funded team at the University of Iowa concludes that TUDCA shows promise for treatments of certain kinds of RP and Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
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01/28/12 - TX - San Antonio VisionWalk Kick-Off Luncheon
02/02/12 - Tucson - Arizona VisionWalk Kick-Off Luncheon
02/04/12 - Boca Raton - Boca Raton Vision Seminar
02/04/12 - Scottsdale - Arizona VisionWalk Kick-Off Luncheon
02/23/12 - Orlando - Orlando VisionWalk Kick Off Luncheon

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