An injection of genes straight into the eye’s retina could reverse blindness in hundreds of thousands of patients. Scientists carried out the trial treatment on three patients in their 20s who had an inherited condition which caused blindness in their teens. Within a month all three had their sight significantly improved.
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'Dramatic results' in eye gene op - BBC Health News 22nd September 2008
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How a simple injection could restore the sight of millions - Daily Mail 23rd September 2008
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