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Fighting Blindness With Canadian Ingenuity

post from Canadian BioTechnologist2.0 on 30 July 2012 03:20:38 PM. © Canadian BioTechnologist2.0

One of the mysteries of blindness has been solved. A team of international scientists in collaboration with the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI MUHC) identified a new gene responsible for Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), a devastating genetic form of blindness in newborns. What makes this discovery so exceptional is that this [...]

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