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Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people, researchers reveal

Gene therapy can partly restore sight in blind people, researchers reveal

A novel optogenetic gene therapy has safely provided stable, partial restoration of light sensitivity and visual function in patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa.

Health ·8 Oct 2026, 01:35 ·Sara Lindqvist 5 min read