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Retinitis Pigmentosa - The Potential for Mutation-Independent Therapy - Dr. José-Alain Sahel
Retinitis Pigmentosa - The Potential for Mutation-Independent Therapy - Dr. José-Alain Sahel
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jul 26, 2021
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we interview Dr. José-Alain Sahel, the chair and Distinguished Professor of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, director of the UPMC Eye Center, and the Eye and Ear
Foundation Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sahel provides an in-depth overview of optogenetics, including the current state of research and clinical trials. A detailed discussion about his team's recent publication in
Nature Medicine highlights the potential sight-restoring impact that novel optogenetic therapies can have for patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa and potentially other degenerative retinal conditions.
http://broadeye.org/sahel/
Foundation Endowed Chair of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sahel provides an in-depth overview of optogenetics, including the current state of research and clinical trials. A detailed discussion about his team's recent publication in
Nature Medicine highlights the potential sight-restoring impact that novel optogenetic therapies can have for patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa and potentially other degenerative retinal conditions.
http://broadeye.org/sahel/
Released:
Jul 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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