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First-Ever Treatment for Rare Eye Disease Wins FDA Approval After Landmark Trials


Phase 3 clinical trial results from Scripps Research and its collaborators supported FDA approval of ENCELTO, the first cell-based treatment for the neurodegenerative retinal disease known as MacTel. For individuals with macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel), a rare retinal disease that steadily

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