Novel stem cell and gene therapy in diabetic retinopathy, age related macular degeneration, and retinitis pigmentosa
Abstract Degenerative retinal disease leads to significant visual morbidity worldwide. Diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration are leading causes of blindness in the developed world. While current therapies for these diseases slow disease progression, stem cell and gene therapy may also revers...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Retina and Vitreous |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-019-0158-y |