Gene Therapy Restores Vision to Man's Best Friend (VIDEO)

University of Pennsylvania

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In the first segment, dogs with no vision problems negotiate the obstacle course. In part two, a dog with achromatopsia has no trouble in a dark room, but must feel his way in the light. Finally, treated dogs maneuver without trouble.

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University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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