Assessment of Safety and Functional Efficacy of Stem Cell-Based Therapeutic Approaches Using Retinal Degenerative Animal Models

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Tai-Chi Lin (مؤلف), Magdalene J. Seiler (مؤلف), Danhong Zhu (مؤلف), Paulo Falabella (مؤلف), David R. Hinton (مؤلف), Dennis O. Clegg (مؤلف), Mark S. Humayun (مؤلف), Biju B. Thomas (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dysfunction and death of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and or photoreceptors can lead to irreversible vision loss. The eye represents an ideal microenvironment for stem cell-based therapy. It is considered an "immune privileged" site, and the number of cells needed for therapy is relati...