Sentences with phrase «prevent photoreceptor degeneration»
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«By putting in healthy cells, we can basically stop and prevent the degeneration of the photoreceptors,» says Sally Temple, the co-founder and scientific director of the Neural Stem Cell Institute in Rensselaer, N.Y.
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The findings from our proposed studies will further define how the RPE supports the photoreceptor functions via metabolic coupling, and hopefully identify novel druggable targets for preventing RPE and retinal degeneration during AMD.