Breakthrough Discovery In Genetics Of Childhood Blindness By MUHC Researcher Has Major Implications

... Eye Health Month is off to an exciting start, with the recent announcement by MUHC researcher Dr. Robert Koenekoop and his colleagues of a breakthrough discovery in the genetics of childhood blindness. The new study identified the gene most often responsible for LCA (Leber Congenital Amaurosis), the commonest form of congenital blindness. [click link for full article] ...