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retinal pigment

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retinal pigment [′ret·ən·əl ′pig·mənt]
(microbiology)
rhodopsin


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Advanced Cell has used human embryonic stem cells to generate retinal pigment epithelium cells, a type of cell in the retina of the eye.
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It works by replacing lost retinal cells -- called retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) -- which maintain the photoreceptors needed for vision.
Embryonic stem cell therapy closer to human trials by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Eyal Banin, and their colleagues from Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Jerusalem developed conditions to guide hESCs to differentiate into functional cells that resembled the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE).
Human embryonic stem cells offer new hope for people with retinal ... by Asian News International
 
 
 
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