# OPUS GENETICS INC.: Development of OPGx-RDH12 as a gene therapy for RDH12 deficiency associated Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA)

**Lab Budget Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | OPUS GENETICS INC. |
| Location | RALEIGH, NC |
| Project | Development of OPGx-RDH12 as a gene therapy for RDH12 deficiency associated Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) |
| Project number | 1R44EY038152-01A1 |
| Mechanism | R44 |
| Institute | National Eye Institute |
| Award | $1,004,925 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-19 |
| Project period | 2026-09-30 to 2028-06-30 |
| UEI | YD2GB4S983V9 |

## Why this score
- Award of $1M or more.
- Research or center grant: supplies, instruments and services budget.

Source: NIH RePORTER (newly awarded projects) (https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11405186). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:16:24.961Z.
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