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For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision
Vision loss or impairment resulting from the degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor death affects millions worldwide. Recent exciting results from clinical studies of small numbers of patients treated with human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells m...
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Chongqing Medical University
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gendis.2015.07.002 |
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author | Hu, Jim He, Tong-Chuan Li, Fei |
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description | Vision loss or impairment resulting from the degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor death affects millions worldwide. Recent exciting results from clinical studies of small numbers of patients treated with human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells may provide hope for affected individuals. |
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spelling | pubmed-47250602016-01-25 For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision Hu, Jim He, Tong-Chuan Li, Fei Genes Dis Article Vision loss or impairment resulting from the degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium and photoreceptor death affects millions worldwide. Recent exciting results from clinical studies of small numbers of patients treated with human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells may provide hope for affected individuals. Chongqing Medical University 2015-07-30 /pmc/articles/PMC4725060/ /pubmed/26819964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gendis.2015.07.002 Text en Copyright © 2015, Chongqing Medical University. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Article Hu, Jim He, Tong-Chuan Li, Fei For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title | For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title_full | For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title_fullStr | For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title_full_unstemmed | For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title_short | For your eyes only: Harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
title_sort | for your eyes only: harnessing human embryonic stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelial cells to improve impaired vision |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26819964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gendis.2015.07.002 |
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