However, research into innovative therapies such as stem cell therapy, gene therapy, and implantable retinal devices offers hope for the future. Duke-NUS Medical School, the Singapore Eye Research ...
These four are the first to receive transplants of reprogrammed stem cells to heal injured corneas, the eye's clear outer surface. The findings, published in The Lancet today, are stunning ...
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Using the stem cells, the researchers made "retinal sheets" that are enriched in immature versions of the cone photoreceptor cells, which could become mature cone cells when cultured in the lab.
We're all very complex organisms, made up of lots of different types of cells carrying out different jobs in our bodies; such as nerve cells, blood cells, fat cells and muscle cells. So, where do ...