“This is a solid step forward.” For the first time, scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have made early retina structures containing proliferating neuroretinal progenitor cells using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells derived from human [...]
Scientists Produce Eye Structures from Human Blood-Derived Stem Cells
- March 19, 2012
- Scientists Produce Eye Structures from Human Blood-Derived Stem Cells
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