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Ocugen Announces Publication of Phase 1 GARDian1 Trial Results for OCU410ST Modifier Gene Therapy
Study supports favorable safety and tolerability profile and clinically meaningful functional and structural benefits in Stargardt disease patients MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced the publication of positive Phase 1 GARDian1 trial results for OCU410ST, its novel modifier gene therapy for Stargardt disease, in the peer-reviewed journal Na
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