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Treating feline blindness may lead to human cure
In Columbia Missouri veterinary ophthalmologist Dr Kristina Narfstrom studies Abyssinian cat Gingersnap whose retina disease mirrors human retinitis pigmentosa. Implantable Optobionics chips aim to restore or slow vision, with trials in 30 people and cats helping refine techniques for human use.
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Columbia
Kristina Narfstrom
Narfstrom
Norlstrom
University of Missouri-Columbia
Sweden
Optobionics Corp
Naperville, IL
Gingersnap
University of Missouri