From Childhood Blindness to Age-related Macular Degeneration: Genes, Eye Disease and Prospects for Therapy |
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| Air date: | Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 7:00:00 PM |
| Category: | Medicine for the Public |
| Runtime: | 120 minutes |
| NLM Title: | From childhood blindness to age-related macular degeneration : genes, eye disease, and prospects for therapy [electronic resource] / Paul Sieving. |
| Series: | Medicine for the public lecture series |
| Author: | Sieving, Paul A. National Institutes of Health (U.S.) |
| Publisher: | [Bethesda, Md. : National Institutes of Health, 2007] |
| Other Title(s): | Medicine for the public lecture series |
| Abstract: | (CIT): NIH Clinical Center's 2007 Medicine for the Public Lecture Series Nearly 450 genes lead to vision loss. Gene transfer and cell transplantation are among the new treatments that can benefit people with eye disease. This lecture will describe the range of eye-related genetic diseases and will explore cutting-edge eye disease treatments. |
| Subjects: | Eye Diseases--genetics Eye Diseases--therapy |
| Publication Types: | Government Publications Lectures |
| NLM Classification: | WW 140 |
| NLM ID: | 101319939 |
| CIT File ID: | 14075 |
| CIT Live ID: | 6082 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?14075 |