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March 25, 2025
Comprehensive U.S. Directory of Pediatric Retinal Disease Centers

This directory highlights premier institutions across the United States with specialized programs for diagnosing and managing pediatric inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) such as retinitis pigmentosa, Stargardt disease, Leber congenital amaurosis, and Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. Each listing includes the center’s website and contact information.

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Comprehensive U.S. Directory of Pediatric Retinal Disease Centers
Trust, Transparency, and Our Mission
August 15, 2025
Trust, Transparency, and Our Mission: The Truth About A Race Against Blindness

Have questions about A Race Against Blindness or our fundraiser sweepstakes? This hub page gathers all five articles from our Trust, Transparency, and Our Mission series — covering our story, our legal compliance, our real winners, and how you can verify us.

Blog Series Hub: Trust, Transparency, and Our Mission: The Truth About A Race Against Blindness

Article 1-5 linked here.

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Trust, Transparency, and Our Mission: The Truth About A Race Against Blindness

Latest Posts

September 19, 2025
New Hope for Retinitis Pigmentosa: FDA Grants Fast Track Designation for ADX-2191

FDA Fast Tracks Potential RP Treatment
Aldeyra’s ADX-2191 has received Fast Track Designation from the FDA for retinitis pigmentosa. With no approved treatments currently available for most RP patients, this milestone could help speed the development of a promising new therapy.

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September 15, 2025
Nanoscope Therapeutics Advances One-Time Gene Therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa and Stargardt Disease

Hope for RP and Stargardt Disease
Nanoscope Therapeutics is advancing a one-time gene therapy designed to restore vision for patients with retinitis pigmentosa and Stargardt disease. If successful, this treatment could transform care for two conditions that currently have no approved therapies.

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September 15, 2025
Stem Cell–Derived Retinal Sheets Enter Clinical Trial for Retinitis Pigmentosa

Stem Cell–Derived Retinal Sheets Trial for RP
A new clinical trial is testing DSP-3077, a one-time stem cell–derived retinal sheet implant, as a potential treatment for retinitis pigmentosa. This regenerative therapy could offer hope for patients regardless of genetic subtype. Learn how this groundbreaking study may shape the future of RP treatment.

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August 15, 2025
Hope on the Horizon: Breakthrough Phase 2 Results for Stargardt Disease Therapy

A groundbreaking Phase 2 trial has shown the first-ever vision improvements in people with Stargardt disease — a condition with no approved treatment. Nanoscope Therapeutics’ gene-agnostic MCO-010 therapy produced meaningful gains in vision without serious side effects, paving the way for a pivotal Phase 3 trial starting in 2025.

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