UF scientists program blood stem cells to become vision cells

Friday, July 31, 2009 - 08:56 in Health & Medicine

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- University of Florida researchers were able to program bone marrow stem cells to repair damaged retinas in mice, suggesting a potential treatment for one of the most common causes of vision loss in older people.

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