Stem-cell transplants improve vision
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•World-first stem-cell treatment restores vision in people
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The four are the first to receive transplants made from reprogrammed stem cells to treat damaged corneas.
The outermost layer of the cornea is maintained by a reservoir of stem cells housed in the limbal ring — the dark ring around the iris .
When this essential source of rejuvenation is depleted - a condition known as limbal stem-cell deficiency.
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