The findings in animals may help advance treatment options for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which ... One graft consisted of retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells grown on a ...

Reference: Sudharsan R, Murgiano L, Ahuja A, et al. Novel photoreceptor-specific promoters for gene therapy in mid-to-late stage retinal degeneration. Mol Ther. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2025.05.020 This ...

However, the field of genetics has markedly progressed in the last decades, which resulted in improved understanding of multiple aspects of spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 retinal degeneration ...

Clinical-grade stem cell–derived retinal pigment epithelium patch rescues retinal degeneration in rodents and pigs. Sci. Transl. Med. (2019). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aat5580 About the NEI ...