Successful stem cell therapy for treatment of eye disease

Newcastle, United Kingdom, December, 2009 -- Newly published research, by investigators, at the North East England Stem Cell Institute (NESCI) in the journal Stem Cells reported the first successful treatment of eight patients with "Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency" (LSCD) using the patients' own stem cells without the need of suppressing their immunity. Link:  http://www.wiley.com/wiley-blackwell

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