Leber’s congenital amaurosis and the role of gene therapy in congenital retinal disorders

Leber’s congenital amaurosis and the role of gene therapy in congenital retinal disorders

Leber’s congenital amaurosis (LCA) and recent gene therapy advancement for treating inherited retinopathies were extensive literature reviewed using MEDLINE, PubMed and EMBASE. Adeno-associated viral vectors were the most utilised vectors for ocular gene therapy. Cone photoreceptor cells might use a...

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Main Authors: Walid Sharif, Zuhair Sharif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
retina
Leber’s congenital amaurosis
Leber’s congenital amaurosis type 2
choroideremia
achromatopsia
cyclic nucleotide gated channel alpha 3
retinoid isomerohydrolase
gene therapy
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5360787/

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