German doctors on Wednesday announced a breakthrough in retinal implants, the fledgling technology that aims to restore sight in people cursed by a form of inherited blindness.

德国医生在本周三发布的一项突破，视网膜植体，而这个羽翼未丰的技术，目的是要恢复人们视野里的一种形式所咒诅的遗传失明。

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The researchers have begun clinical trials to test the gene therapy as a treatment for a rare form of childhood blindness.

这些研究者已着手进行临床试验，检测这种基因疗法对一种罕见儿童失明症的疗效。

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The two products are treatments for the "wet" form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can rapidly lead to blindness (see main story).

两种药品都是用于治疗湿性amd的，湿性AMD可以迅速引起失明(见前)。

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The approval comes amid a flurry of research showing broader promise for the approach in a range of disorders, from a rare form of blindness to hemophilia to heart failure.

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Normal-tension glaucoma is a form of the disease which leads to blindness without the usual increase in pressure inside the eyeball.

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