Possible cure for day blindness starts human trials | ISRAEL21c

Possible cure for day blindness starts human trials | ISRAEL21c

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Possible cure for day blindness starts human trials

Successful experiments on a herd of sheep six years ago leads to US clinical trials of the treatment to help people suffering from day blindness.

By Abigail Klein Leichman  OCTOBER 9, 2018, 9:00 AM

Hebrew University Prof. Ron Ofri makes a house call to one of his sheep patients. Photo courtesy of Hebrew University

Abigail Klein Leichman

Abigail Klein Leichman is a writer and associate editor at ISRAEL21c. Prior to moving to Israel in 2007, she was a specialty writer and copy editor at a major daily newspaper in New Jersey and has freelanced for a variety of newspapers and periodicals since 1984.

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