Loss of photoreceptors due to retinal degeneration is a major cause of blindness in the
developed world. While no effective treatment is currently available, cell replacement …

Age-related ocular diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic
retinopathy, and glaucoma, result in life-long functional deficits and enormous global health …

Purpose.: To evaluate the neuroprotective effect of intravitreal injections of neurotrophic
factors secreting mesenchymal stem cells (NTF-SCs) on the survival of retinal ganglion cells …

Retinal photoreceptor degeneration occurs frequently in several neurodegenerative retinal
diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, or genetic retinal …

Purpose: Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) transplantation is a therapeutic approach to replace
irreversibly degenerated RGCs in diseases such as glaucoma. However, the application of …

Cell transplantation is a novel therapeutic strategy to restore visual responses to the
degenerate adult neural retina and represents an exciting area of regenerative …

The 3 most common causes of visual impairment and legal blindness in developed
countries (age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy) share 1 …

Loss of sight due to irreversible retinal neurodegeneration imposes a significant disease
burden on both patients and society. Glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration are …

Glaucoma is the most common age-related optic nerve disease and also the most common
neuropathy, affecting∼ 60 million people worldwide in its most common forms. This figure is …

Retinal degenerations are the leading causes of irreversible visual loss worldwide. Many
pathologies included under this umbrella involve progressive degeneration and ultimate …