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New hope for vision regeneration by reactivating dormant cells in the retina

There's new hope for potentially restoring vision in patients suffering from degenerative retinal disease, thanks to work by researchers at Université de Montréal.

May 5, 2023

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Early study shows cones in retinal degeneration, thought to be dormant, may retain visual function

New UCLA research in mice suggests that "dormant" cone photoreceptors in the degenerating retina are not dormant at all, but continue to function, producing responses to light and driving retinal activity for vision.

Mar 28, 2023

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