According to a paper published Tuesday (March 4) in the journal Nature Communications, the patients had blinding cornea ...
The findings could lead to a novel treatment for eye injuries that don’t respond to conventional options, the researchers say. The cornea is the transparent frontmost layer of the eye that both ...
Stem cells from the patient's healthy eye transplanted into the injured eye successfully repairing previously "irreversible" ...
Sight-robbing injuries to the cornea can be repaired using a groundbreaking experimental stem cell treatment, a new study shows. The cornea -- the clear outermost layer of the eye -- can become ...
Patients with injuries that were previously considered untreatable have shown improvements in vision following stem cell ...
An SMU professor and his students are collaborating with Vermont's Applied Research Associates to develop "microrobots" to ...
An expanded clinical trial that tested a groundbreaking, experimental stem cell treatment for blinding cornea injuries found the treatment was feasible and safe in 14 patients who were treated and ...
The study also suggests that earlier treatment might lead to better results. Some of the participants' eye injuries occurred many years ago, and their injured corneas had more extensive scarring ...
Gotham FC winger Jéssica Silva may be sidelined long-term after suffering an alarming eye injury before the club's NWSL ...
This probably explains why one patient, who had an extensive eye injury, didn't fully benefit from the treatment after 18 months, she theorized. The new therapy can only treat patients who are ...