Ocugen obtains worldwide rights to modifier gene therapy platform

An exclusive worldwide license to develop and commercialize ophthalmology products based on technology from the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear has been obtained by Ocugen, according to a company press release.
The technology, developed by Neena Haider, PhD, associate professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and associate scientist at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, is a novel modifier gene therapy platform that targets delivery and expression of certain nuclear hormone receptors that are expressed naturally in retinal tissue, the release said.
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