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Nature Medicine  8, 932 - 934 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nm0902-932

Stem cells go for the eyes

Lois E.H. Smith

Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Department of Ophthalmology Boston, Massachusetts, USA lois.smith@tch.harvard.edu

Abnormal vessel growth in the eyes is a major cause of blindness. In mice, injection of stem cells from the bone marrow can alter vessel growth (pages 1004−1010).

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