Gene therapy injection shows promise for blinding eye disease

NCT ID NCT05903794

First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage study tested a new gene therapy called EXG102-031 in 12 people with wet age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss. The treatment aims to block abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye. The main goal was to check if the therapy is safe and tolerable before testing if it can improve vision.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erie Retina Research

    Erie, Pennsylvania, 16507, United States

  • Sierra Eye Associates

    Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States

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