Gene therapy helps combat some forms of blindness—clinical trials are applying these treatments to other diseases

An estimated 295 million people suffer from visual impairment globally. Around 43 million of those people are living with blindness. While not every form of blindness can be cured, recent scientific breakthroughs have uncovered new ways to treat some forms of inherited blindness through gene therapy. Jean Bennett is a […] https://healthmedicinet.com/i/gene-therapy-helps-combat-some-forms-of-blindness-clinical-trials-are-applying-these-treatments-to-other-diseases/