Optogenetics Trial Shows Early Promise for Restoring Vision in Blindness Patients
A small study finds that genetically engineered optogenetic treatment restores light sensitivity to some patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 7 Oct 2026. STAT published first, on 7 October at 21:00 UTC; MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians followed 18h 54m later. The most recent article, from MedPageToday.com - medical news for physicians, appeared on 8 October at 15:53 UTC.
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