Embryonic stem-cellderived retinal pigment epithelial cells for macular degeneration

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9831, 2012, Pages 2050-

  Falsini, Benedetto ^a   Bisti, Silvia ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCA4 PROTEIN; DICER; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL DEGENERATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME DEGRADATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; OXIDATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; STARGARDT DISEASE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION; RETINA PIGMENT CELL; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; ANIMAL; NOTE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 84861617993     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60890-3     Document Type: Letter

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