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Images for gene therapy story

27 October 2011

Images for Oxford University and Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals joint news release 'First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness'

Professor MacLaren and Dr Zinkernagel perform choroideraemia gene therapy surgery.

Caption: Professor Robert MacLaren and Dr Zinkernagel carry out the gene therapy treatment. Credit: BBC News

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Jonathan Wyatt, the first patient to receive gene therapy for choroideraemia.

Caption: Jonathan Wyatt, a barrister from Bristol and the first patient to receive gene therapy for choroideraemia. Credit: BBC News

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For more information contact the University of Oxford Press Office on +44 (0)1865 280530 or email press.office@admin.ox.ac.uk

Or the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust media office on +44 (0)1865 231471 or mediaoffice@orh.nhs.uk

Please note that any enquiries regarding the patient Mr Wyatt need to go through Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals.