Application of stem cell-derived retinal pigmented epithelium in retinal degenerative diseases: present and future

As a constituent of blood-retinal barrier and retinal outer segment (ROS) scavenger, retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) is fundamental to normal function of retina. Malfunctioning of RPE contributes to the onset and advance of retinal degenerative diseases. Up to date, RPE replacement therapy is the...

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Main Authors: Mingyue Luo, Youxin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2018/1/20180123.pdf