Significant advances have been made in the understanding of the genetics of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders; and over 50 genes underlying ...

Retinitis is an eye condition where the tissue at the back of the eyeball becomes inflamed. It can lead to reduced vision and vision loss. The tissue at the back of the eye is known as the retina.

Chris McCausland has been described as an "amazing role model" for blind people after he wowed Strictly Come Dancing judges ...

Scientists could those save the sight of people suffering from age-related macular degeneration and retinitis by taking nerve cells from the leg and injecting them into the damaged area of the eye.

An international team of researchers has identified new drug targets for therapies that could benefit patients with different forms of retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinal diseases.

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the most common hereditary degenerative eye disease that leads to progressive vision loss, primarily caused by retinal degeneration.

An international team of researchers has identified new drug targets for therapies that could benefit patients with different forms of retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinal diseases ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window CHICAGO -- A mutation-agnostic gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa (RP) showed promise for improving vision in ...

The Company has an established scientific foundation that combines a late-stage development candidate to treat X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), as well as two preclinical programs ...

The company said it had a productive recent meeting with the Food and Drug Administration for a treatment of retinitis pigmentosa, a group of rare eye diseases that affect the retina. Learn more ...