Stem Cell Therapy for Treatment of Ocular Disorders

• Main Authors: Padma Priya Sivan (Author), Sakinah Syed (Author), Pooi-Ling Mok (Author), Akon Higuchi (Author), Kadarkarai Murugan (Author), Abdullah A. Alarfaj (Author), Murugan A. Munusamy (Author), Rukman Awang Hamat (Author), Akihiro Umezawa (Author), Suresh Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sustenance of visual function is the ultimate focus of ophthalmologists. Failure of complete recovery of visual function and complications that follow conventional treatments have shifted search to a new form of therapy using stem cells. Stem cell progenitors play a major role in replenishing degene...