Therapies for Inherited Retinal Dystrophies: What is Enough?

•IRDs affect over 4M people worldwide, leading to blindness and high societal cost•Despite a diversity of therapeutic approaches, many CTs have been abruptly halted•This raises key questions, e.g. what is a meaningful impact on patients’ daily life?•·Identifying reliable outcome measures for all act...

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Published in:Drug discovery today Vol. 29; no. 9; p. 104095
Main Authors: Leroy, Bart P., Daly, Avril, Héon, Elise, Sahel, José-Alain, Dollfus, Hélène
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01-09-2024
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Summary:•IRDs affect over 4M people worldwide, leading to blindness and high societal cost•Despite a diversity of therapeutic approaches, many CTs have been abruptly halted•This raises key questions, e.g. what is a meaningful impact on patients’ daily life?•·Identifying reliable outcome measures for all actors, including patients, is urgent•Rare disease CTs need specifically designed studies and global regulatory pathways
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ISSN:1359-6446
1878-5832
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DOI:10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104095