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World J Stem Cells. Apr 26, 2015; 7(3): 641-648
Published online Apr 26, 2015. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v7.i3.641
Published online Apr 26, 2015. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v7.i3.641
Table 1 Summary of retinal diseases and the type of cells affected in each case
| Retinal disease | Type of cells affected |
| Age-related macular degeneration | Photoreceptors and retinal pigment epithelial cells |
| Glaucoma | Retinal ganglion cells and their axons |
| Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy | Retinal ganglion cells |
| Retinitis pigmentosa | Photoreceptors |
| Diabetic retinopathy | Neural retinal cells |
- Citation: Alonso-Alonso ML, Srivastava GK. Current focus of stem cell application in retinal repair. World J Stem Cells 2015; 7(3): 641-648
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-0210/full/v7/i3/641.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4252/wjsc.v7.i3.641