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    By Ben Shaberman
    In Blog
    Posted September 22, 2025

    Diverse Emerging Therapies Featured at the 2025 Hope in Focus Conference in Minneapolis

    The development of diverse treatment approaches for Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is necessary because no single modality will work for everyone affected. While development of gene [...]

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    By Ben Shaberman
    In Blog
    Posted September 22, 2025

    Reports on Gene Therapy Advances: A Highlight from the 2025 Hope in Focus Conference in Minneapolis

    Gene therapy is unequivocally the most advanced approach for treating retinal diseases like Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA). Of course, there’s LUXTURNA® which is FDA-approved and has restored [...]

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    By Ben Shaberman
    In Blog
    Posted June 6, 2025

    BlueRock Photoreceptor Replacement Therapy Moving into a Clinical Trial

    The development of gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) took off when young adults and children showed significant vision improvements in an early clinical trial for what would [...]

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    By Ben Shaberman
    In Blog
    Posted November 14, 2024

    LCA5 Gene Therapy Provides Vision Improvements in Clinical Trial

    Nothing is more hopeful or gratifying for the retinal disease community than an emerging or FDA-approved therapy that provides vision to people with advanced retinal disease. Such is the case [...]

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    By Ben Shaberman
    In Blog
    Posted September 22, 2024

    Théa Forms Sepul Bio to Advance RNA Therapies for LCA10 and USH2A into Clinical Trials

    In December 2023, ProQR sold its sepofarsen (LCA10) and ultevursen (USH2A) programs to Théa, a large European biotechnology company focused on ophthalmology. Théa, through its new dedicated [...]

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