Retina transplants show promise in patients with retinal degeneration

Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Preliminary research shows encouraging results with transplantation of retinal cells in patients with blindness caused by retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a report in the August issue of American Journal of Ophthalmology.

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