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Opus Genetics Announces One-Month Clinical Data from Pediatric Patient in Phase 1/2 Trial of OPGx-LCA5 Gene Therapy in Inherited Retinal Diseases
2025-05-17 15:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
April 08, 2025 08:00 ET | Source: Opus Genetics, Inc. First pediatric patient shows encouraging early safety profile and meaningful improvement in visual function at one month A second pediatric patient was recently dosed, and the pediatric cohort is expected to complete enrollment in Q2 2025; initial data from all three patients anticipated in Q3 2025 FDA Type D meeting provided clarity on next steps for a registrational trial design to support BLA submission, with potential trial initiation in 2026 DURHAM, N.C., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRD), a clinical-stage ophthalmic biotechnology company developing gene therapies for the treatment of inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) and to treat other ophthalmic disorders (Opus or the Company), today announced one-month clinical data from the first pediatric patient treated with its investigational gene therapy, OPGx-LCA5, in a Phase 1/2 open-label trial for LCA5-related inherited retinal disease (IRD)....
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Understanding Speech Impediments: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
2025-05-17 05:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
327 1 comments 4 minutes This article explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for speech impediments, as well as coping strategies for individuals affected by this condition. What is a Speech Impediment?A speech impediment, also known as a communication disorder, refers to a condition that affects an individual's ability to produce sounds that create words and sentences in a fluent and understandable manner. This can result in difficulties with pronunciation, rhythm, and the overall flow of speech. Speech impediments can manifest in various forms, including stuttering, lisping, and apraxia, among others.According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 5% to 10% of children experience some form of speech impediment during their early developmental years. Additionally, research from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders indicates that approximately 7.5 million people in the United States alone have trouble using their voices.There are s...
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The Impact of Virtual Reality on Supply Chain Management
2025-05-17 05:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
In the era of digital transformation, Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as a groundbreaking technology that is revolutionizing various industries, and supply chain management (SCM) is no exception. VR is driving innovation by providing immersive, interactive experiences that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and offer superior training methods. Over the past five years, the adoption of VR devices has seen a significant uptick, shifting from niche devices primarily for gamers to devices with widespread applications for both consumers and enterprises.The Role of VR in Supply Chain ManagementDigital twins.One of the key applications of VR in SCM is the creation of digital twins, which is a virtual replica designed to accurately reflect a physical object or system. It allows organizations to recreate parts of their supply chain in a virtual world, enabling them to test scenarios, model different nodes, modes, flows, and policies, and understand how decisions and disruptions will...
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