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Dr. Elizabeth Simpson Awarded Fighting Blindness Research Grant
By Jonathan Chang on January 15, 2020
Using gene therapy to treat congenital blindness Aniridia is an eye disorder where the iris, the coloured part of the eye, is partially or completely absent. Individuals with aniridia usually have low vision from birth and develop glaucoma and cataracts, which can lead to blindness. Current treatments may slow the progression of aniridia, but there […]