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The Status of RPE65 Gene Therapy Trials: Safety and Efficacy.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine - 29 Jan 2015
Pierce Eric A, Bennett Jean
Abstract excerpt
Several groups have reported the results of clinical trials of gene augmentation therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) because of mutations in the RPE65 gene. These studies have used subretinal injection of adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors to deliver the human RPE65 cDNA to the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells of the treated eyes. In all of the studies reported to date, this approach has been...
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