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Restoration of vision after transplantation of photoreceptors

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  • R. A. Pearson

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • A. C. Barber

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • M. Rizzi

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • C. Hippert

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • T. Xue

    (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA)

  • E. L. West

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • Y. Duran

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • A. J. Smith

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • J. Z. Chuang

    (Dyson Vision Research Institute, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA)

  • S. A. Azam

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • U. F. O. Luhmann

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • A. Benucci

    (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • C. H. Sung

    (Dyson Vision Research Institute, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA)

  • J. W. Bainbridge

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • M. Carandini

    (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK)

  • K.-W. Yau

    (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA)

  • J. C. Sowden

    (Developmental Biology Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, UK)

  • R. R. Ali

    (University College London, 11–43 Bath Street, London, EC1V 9EL, UK
    Molecular Immunology Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, UK)

Abstract

Transplanted rod precursor cells restore visual function, from electrophysiology to behaviour, after transplantation into a mouse model of congenital night blindness.

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  • R. A. Pearson & A. C. Barber & M. Rizzi & C. Hippert & T. Xue & E. L. West & Y. Duran & A. J. Smith & J. Z. Chuang & S. A. Azam & U. F. O. Luhmann & A. Benucci & C. H. Sung & J. W. Bainbridge & M. Car, 2012. "Restoration of vision after transplantation of photoreceptors," Nature, Nature, vol. 485(7396), pages 99-103, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:485:y:2012:i:7396:d:10.1038_nature10997
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10997
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