Stem cell secretions may protect against glaucoma

Friday, January 27, 2017 - 14:01 in Health & Medicine

Stem cell secretions, called exosomes, appear to protect cells in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye, a new study in rats shows. The findings point to potential therapies for glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in the United States.

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