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From embryonic stem cells to mature photoreceptors

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Photoreceptor precursors generated from embryonic stem cells integrate and mature after transplantation into the diseased mouse retina.

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Figure 1: Considerations in photoreceptor transplantation.

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  1. David M. Gamm is in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and the McPherson Eye Research Institute, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.,

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  2. Lynda S. Wright is at the Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.,

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Gamm, D., Wright, L. From embryonic stem cells to mature photoreceptors. Nat Biotechnol 31, 712–713 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2648

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