Untapping the Potential of Human Retinal Pigmented Epithelial Cells

Overview

Journal Cell Stem Cell

Publisher Cell Press

Specialty Cell Biology

Date 2012 Jan 10

PMID 22226345

Citations 4

Authors

Pete Coffey

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Abstract

The innate capacity of adult somatic cells has many potential applications in regenerative medicine. In this issue of Cell Stem Cell, Salero et al. (2012) describe an adult retinal stem cell population capable of generating neural and mesenchymal cell lineages.

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