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Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea

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Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea.

Cornea is the outer layer of the eye, which focuses light towards the retina.

Injuries like thermal or chemical burns can damage the cornea beyond the capability of these resident stem cells.

The majority of patients regained some sight, with some advancing from legally blind to low vision.

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English

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