Human Embryonic Stem Cells Were Just Used to Fix A Leading Cause of Blindness

Human Embryonic Stem Cells Were Just Used to Fix A Leading Cause of Blindness

“Two clinical trials have shown early promise in treating common blindness-causing conditions, specifically the dry form of macular degeneration, by injecting embryonic stem cells behind the human retina. This treatment may be able to prevent the onset of vision-damaging disease and even improve patients’ vision…”

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