But the vision gains could also be due to the removal of scar tissue before the transplant, or the transplant triggering the recipient’s own cells to migrate from other regions of the eye and ...
In the lab, iPSCs were coaxed into corneal epithelial cell sheets (iCEPS) and transplanted onto the corneas after scar tissue removal. Seven months after surgery, all four patients showed vision ...
For the first time, they achieved this without using the patient's own cells. In the lab, iPSCs were coaxed into corneal ...