Gene therapy in ophthalmology

Mar 31, 2026

Gene therapy is rapidly emerging as a transformative approach for retinitis pigmentosa treatment and other retinal degenerative disorders, with the eye providing an ideal environment for targeted interventions. Notably, the retina became the first tissue to receive a retinitis pigmentosa gene therapy FDA approval i...

Mar 04, 2024

Gene therapy is becoming a promising solution for retinal degenerative illnesses, particularly because the retina offers an excellent avenue for studying and treating eye-related issues. Importantly, it is the first tissue in the United States to receive approval for gene therapy in cases of inherited disorders. ...