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Human stem cells 'help blind rats'

8 March 2012

Stem cells taken from the back of a human eye have restored some vision to blind rats. The work is "a significant step towards... finding a cure for glaucoma", says lead researcher Dr Astrid Limb (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology). Read: BBC News Daily Mail, Times of India, More info: MRC press release