Stem cell therapy for glaucoma: Science or snake oil?

Abstract In recent years there has been substantial progress in developing stem cell treatments for glaucoma. As a downstream approach that targets the underlying susceptibility of retinal ganglion and trabecular meshwork cells, stem cell therapy has the potential to both replace lost, and protect d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Survey of ophthalmology 2015-03, Vol.60 (2), p.93-105
Hauptverfasser:	Sun, Yi, MD, Williams, Alice, MD, Waisbourd, Michael, MD, Iacovitti, Lorraine, PhD, Katz, L. Jay, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Trials as Topic glaucoma Glaucoma - therapy Humans neuroprotection Neuroprotective Agents - therapeutic use Ophthalmology retinal ganglion cell stem cell Stem Cell Transplantation - methods trabecular meshwork
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