of retinitis pigmentosa is probably transmitted in an X-linked manner. (3) (a) In contradistinction to the findings of previous investigators, most if not all adult heterozygous females have ...

Two new compounds may be able to treat retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that cause blindness. The compounds were identified using a virtual screening approach. Two new ...

“One of the most important known PCDs is retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is a blinding disease associated with mutations in the rod opsin (RHO) gene among other retina-specific genes.

An international team of researchers has identified new drug targets for therapies that could benefit patients with different forms of retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinal diseases.

Nanoscope Therapeutics is on the brink of filing for FDA approval of what could be the first gene therapy for incurable eye disease retinitis pigmentosa ... cells in the retina and is the leading ...

VP-001 is under development for the treatment of inherited retinal dystrophy due to PRPF31 mutations (retinitis pigmentosa type 11 (RP11)). The drug candidate is being developed based on ...

In retinitis pigmentosa, the retina protein rhodopsin is often misfolded due to genetic mutations, causing retinal cells to die off and leading to progressive blindness. Small molecules to correct ...

In retinitis pigmentosa, the retina protein rhodopsin is often misfolded due to genetic mutations, causing retinal cells to die off and leading to progressive blindness. Small molecules to correct ...

THE loss of dark adaptation and night blindness which characterizes the earliest stages of retinitis pigmentosa suggested to us the possibility that one of the fundamental features of the ...

conditions that lead to the progressive deterioration of the photoreceptors in the retina, causing progressive blindness. Retinitis pigmentosa is a relatively rare genetic disorder (affecting 1 in ...