Gene therapy 1 year later: Patients healthy and maintain early visual improvement

Thursday, August 13, 2009 - 01:28 in Health & Medicine

Three young adults who received gene therapy for a blinding eye condition remained healthy and maintained previous visual gains one year later, according to an August online report in Human Gene Therapy. One patient also noticed a visual improvement that helped her perform daily tasks, which scientists describe in an Aug.

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