Human Retinal Progenitor Cells Derived Small Extracellular Vesicles Delay Retinal Degeneration: A Paradigm for Cell-free Therapy

• Main Authors: Min Chen (Author), Chunge Ren (Author), Bangqi Ren (Author), Yajie Fang (Author), Qiyou Li (Author), Yuxiao Zeng (Author), Yijian Li (Author), Fang Chen (Author), Baishijiao Bian (Author), Yong Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Retinal degeneration is a leading cause of irreversible vision impairment and blindness worldwide. Previous studies indicate that subretinal injection of human retinal progenitor cells (hRPCs) can delay the progression of retinal degeneration, preserve retinal function, and protect photoreceptor cel...