Researchers successfully tested the safety and preliminary efficacy of stem-cell-derived corneal implants, showing promise ...
In early November, researchers at Osaka University in Japan published groundbreaking findings in the scientific journal The ...
Researchers led by Osaka University in Japan have conducted the first human trial using induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived ...
Three individuals with vision disabilities experienced eyesight improvements after receiving stem-cell transplants targeting ...
The outermost layer of the cornea is maintained by a reservoir of stem cells housed in the limbal ring — the dark ring around ...
According to neurologists, consuming a low-salt diet may pose health risks, including diabetes, high cholesterol, and even ...
Limbal stem cell deficiency is a pathologic condition that occurs when the eye's surface cells are damaged and cannot regenerate the surface of the cornea, leading to scarring and ultimately blindness ...
The cornea is normally renewed by its own stem cells called limbal stem cells. If the limbal stem cells are injured, for example following a chemical accident, it can lead to blindness. Corneal ...
Patients with limbal deficiency may benefit from limbal stem cell transplantation to alleviate persistent epithelial defects, maintain conjunctivalization regression and corneal avascularity ...
Staff report The Holland Foundation for Sight Restoration, founded by Dr. Edward Holland, has announced a partnership with ...
Around 25% of India's population suffers from varicose veins. Under this condition, swollen, twisted vein lie just under the ...
Since these tissues are not corneal epithelium and do not possess innate limbal stem cells, it would be interesting to perform longitudinal studies to document the long-term restoration of corneal ...