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3 weeks ago

New research shows promise for restoring vision for people with glaucoma, other conditions

"And so what they did find, which is sort of an 'aha' moment, was there is this cell called Prox-1 protein that, for whatever reason, isn't present in high quantities in fish, but in people it seemed to be what was kind of putting the brakes on the stem cells from regenerating these retina cells."
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