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Gene therapy 'aids youth's sight'
news.bbc.co.uk — A 17-year-old whose sight was failing has had his vision improved in a pioneering operation carried out by doctors at Moorfields Eye Hospital.
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- MaidenFan2358, on 04/28/2008, -7/+1Great, one more person on the internet taking up valuable porn bandwidth.
- DarkReign16, on 04/28/2008, -8/+1Huhuh, aids.
- CCoe, on 04/28/2008, -0/+9The implications of this kind of medicine are fascinating.
- marcusx, on 04/28/2008, -0/+4Great news. Hopefully we won't need similar treatment but anyway constant development in medicine is giving more people chance to improve their life.
- clumsyjim, on 04/28/2008, -0/+4As someone with RP this is fantastic news for me. 15 years ago when I was diagnosed there was no hope on this front, but he team at Moorfields have obviously been working rather hard :0)
- bosssmiley, on 04/28/2008, -0/+3Dugg for really damn useful science.
- Bagwhat, on 04/28/2008, -0/+1clumsyjim, just so all the credit doesn't go to one place, the team at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia pioneered this, getting the dog data that allowed the science to move from bench to bedside, and is in fact running this trial in parallel with equally great data.
see: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMoa080 ... for CHOP's data, and http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMoa080 ... for Moorsfield's - nydwarf, on 04/28/2008, -0/+1Bionic eyes!
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