Scientists map genetic blueprint of rare blinding diseases

NCT ID NCT03662386

Summary

This study aimed to understand how specific genetic changes cause different types of inherited retinal diseases, which lead to vision loss. Researchers collected detailed eye exam results and genetic data from 103 patients already undergoing testing for these conditions. By comparing a person's genetic makeup with their specific eye disease characteristics, the study sought to improve future diagnosis and guide the development of targeted therapies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondation ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild

    Paris, 75019, France

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