stem cells success in mice

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Stem Cell Success in Mice

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On May 5, 2010 @ 3:30 pm In New Technologies,Retina,Stem Cell Therapies | Comments Disabled

Columbia University: In a Retinitis Pigmentosa model of mice, stem cells from RPE cells were successful in restoring sight in 25% of the mice. Stem cells is looked upon as our last best hope for restoring damaged neural tissue, and let’s hope stem cells become routine in a few years.

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