Tuesday, April 26, 2005

The World Health Network - Blind mice, dogs see, humans next

The World Health Network - Blind mice, dogs see, humans next:
"WEST Australian scientists have restored the sight of blind dogs and mice and hope to apply their cutting-edge research to human trials within two years.

Researchers at the Perth-based Lyons Eye Institute have also successfully reversed blindness in mice using gene therapy and are now preparing to trial the procedure on humans."