Gene therapy injected into eye aims to halt inherited blindness
Disease control
Terminated
This study tested a gene therapy for people with a specific genetic form of retinitis pigmentosa, a disease that causes progressive vision loss and can lead to blindness. Doctors injected a modified virus carrying a healthy gene directly into the retina of the eye, hoping to corr…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: eyeDNA Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC