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McPherson Eye Research Institute

Teaming Up for Gene Therapy

Posted on August 22, 2021

*This article originally appeared in the McPherson Eye Research Institute Summer 2021 InSights Newsletter Millions of Americans currently battle inherited visual disorders, armed with very few therapeutic options. Recent advances in genome editing, which many believe …

Posted in Genetics, Gong Lab, NewsTagged Bikash Pattnaik, CRISPR, David Gamm, gene therapy, Kris Saha, McPherson Eye Research Institute, Sarah Gong

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