New eye injection shows promise for rare Blindness-Causing gene mutation
NCT ID NCT06455826
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study tested the safety of a new drug called VP-001, given as an injection into the eye, for people with a rare genetic eye disease (PRPF31 mutation) that causes vision loss. Six participants aged 12 and older received multiple doses. The main goal was to check for side effects, not to measure vision improvement.
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Locations
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Baylor College of Medicine- Alkek Eye Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Oregon Health and Science University - Casey Eye Institute
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Dallas, Texas, 75321, United States
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University of Florida Health
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States