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Ocugen Announces Phase 3 liMeliGhT Enrollment Completion for OCU400, a Novel Modifier Gene Therapy for Broad Retinitis Pigmentosa
Enrollment for liMeliGhT, the first and largest gene therapy registrational trial for broad retinitis pigmentosa (RP) patients, was completed, reflecting strong interest from investigators and patientsTopline Phase 3 data expected in 1Q 2027, advancing OCU400 towards potential approval in 2027 as a treatment option for early- to late-stage RPPositive long-term, 3-year Phase 1/2 durable, safety and tolerability data for OCU400 demonstrates sustained clinically meaningful, approximately 2-line LLV
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