Diabetes mellitus has profound effects on multiple organ systems; however, the loss of
vision caused by diabetic retinopathy might be one of the most impactful in a patient's life …

Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is a hereditary retinopathy that affects about 2.5 million people
worldwide. It is characterized with progressive loss of rods and cones and causes severe …

Adipose tissue–derived “stem cells” have been increasingly used by “stem-cell clinics” in the
United States and elsewhere to treat a variety of disorders. We evaluated three patients in …

Stem cell transplantation holds great promise as a potential treatment for currently incurable
retinal degenerative diseases that cause poor vision and blindness. Recently, safety data …

Cell replacement therapy is a promising treatment for irreversible retinal cell death in diverse
diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Stargardt's disease, retinitis …

Ocular regenerative therapies are on track to revolutionize treatment of numerous blinding
disorders, including corneal disease, cataract, glaucoma, retinitis pigmentosa, and age …

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is genetically heterogeneous retinopathy caused by
photoreceptor cell death and retinal pigment epithelial atrophy that eventually results in …

Late-stage retinal degenerative disease involving photoreceptor loss can be treated by
optogenetic therapy, cell transplantation and retinal prostheses. These approaches aim to …

Stem cell therapies are being explored extensively as treatments for degenerative eye
disease, either for replacing lost neurons, restoring neural circuits or, based on more recent …

In vivo imaging of the human retina with a resolution that allows visualization of cellular
structures has proven to be essential to broaden our knowledge about the physiology of this …