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Breakthrough Optogenetic Therapy UGX-201 Shows Promise for Advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa
By MedXY|Jul 2, 2026
An exploratory trial of UGX-201, a novel optogenetic therapy, demonstrated safety and meaningful visual improvements in patients with advanced nonsyndromic retinitis pigmentosa, including restoration of light perception in those previously
