Gene therapy cures canines of inherited form of day blindness

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - 13:02 in Health & Medicine

Veterinary ophthalmology researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have used gene therapy to restore retinal cone function and day vision in two canine models of congenital achromatopsia, also called rod monochromacy or total color blindness.

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