Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, known locally as Mass. Eye and Ear, is a specialty hospital providing patient care for disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck.
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- Gene Editing Breakthrough: CRISPR Improves Vision in Clinical Trial
Mass Eye and Ear-led phase 1/2 trial, which included 14 participants, found that the first-of-its-kind experimental treatment was safe and efficacious. BRILLIANCE trial results showed 11 out of 14 ...
- Participants of pioneering CRISPR gene editing trial see vision improve
About 79% of clinical trial participants experienced measurable improvement after receiving experimental, CRISPR-based gene editing that is designed to fix a rare form of blindness, according to a new ...
- CRIPSR gene editing leads to improvements in vision for people with inherited blindness, clinical trial shows
Results of a phase 1/2 clinical trial of CRISPR gene editing in 14 individuals with a form of inherited blindness show that the treatment is safe and led to measurable improvements in 11 of the ...
- CRISPR Trial Provides Hope for Inherited Blindness
A recent clinical trial, BRILLIANCE demonstrated the safety and efficacy of CRISPR gene editing in treating inherited blindness caused by mutations in the CEP290 gene.
- CRISPR gene therapy improves vision in people with inherited blindness
Phase 1/2 trial of Brilliance showed promising results in vision improvement in people with inherited retinal disorders.
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Discovery
- Will Canadian wildfire smoke return to Massachusetts? ‘Keeping an eye on it’
It’s deja vu for parts of the country with the heavy smoke returning this week, as Massachusetts officials monitor the potential wildfire impacts while meteorologists are “keeping an eye on it.” ...
- My discovery that Amherst isn’t just farmland
But I enrolled anyway, because the University of Massachusetts was relatively cheap. Now, when I reflect on my four years at this newspaper, I smile thinking about the culmination of laughs, arguments ...
- Hidden Hearing Loss Linked to Tinnitus, Harvard Study Finds
Tinnitus, a condition characterized by a persistent ringing or whining sound in the ears, affects between 10 to 25 percent of adults globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite ...
- Experimental gene therapy restores some vision in patients with inherited blindness
For her entire life, college student Olivia Cook had only a small degree of central vision. It was as if she was watching the world through a straw hole, and in dimly lit places, she could not make ...
- CRIPSR gene editing leads to improvements in vision for people with inherited blindness, clinical trial shows
CRISPR-based therapy was found safe with no dose-limiting toxicities reported. Mass Eye and Ear researchers say their findings support continued research and clinical trials of CRISPR therapies ...