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Voretigene neparvovec for inherited retinal dystrophy due to RPE65 mutations: a scoping review of eligibility and treatment challenges from clinical trials to real practice.
Eye (London, England) - 1 Sept 2024
Testa Francesco, Bacci Giacomo, Falsini Benedetto, Iarossi Giancarlo, Melillo Paolo, Mucciolo Dario Pasquale, Murro Vittoria, Salvetti Anna Paola, Sodi Andrea, Staurenghi Giovanni, Simonelli Francesca
Abstract excerpt
Biallelic mutations in the RPE65 gene affect nearly 8% of Leber Congenital Amaurosis and 2% of Retinitis Pigmentosa cases. Voretigene neparvovec (VN) is the first gene therapy approach approved for their treatment. To date, real life experience has demonstrated functional improvements following VN treatment, which are consistent with the clinical trials outcomes. However, there is currently no consensus on the...
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