First human gene therapy surgery attempts to halt common form of vision loss

In an extraordinary milestone procedure, scientists in the UK have performed the first gene therapy operation aimed at stopping progression of the most common cause of vision loss. The success of the procedure is yet to be determined.

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Category: Science

Tags:

• DNA
• Eye
• Eye surgery
• Genetics
• University of Oxford

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