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Published online 29 July 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020722-13
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Stem cells rescue retina
Bone marrow could save eyesight.
Bone marrow stem cells might one day deliver drugs to the eye, halting age- and diabetes-related blindness. The cells can treat a genetic condition that causes mouse retinas to degenerate1.
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