Zebrafish may hold the answer to repairing damaged retinas and returning eyesight to people

Thursday, January 31, 2013 - 13:01 in Biology & Nature

Zebrafish, the staple of genetic research, may hold the answer to repairing damaged retinas and returning eyesight to people. Researchers have discovered that a zebrafish's stem cells can selectively regenerate damaged photoreceptor cells.

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