Restoration of visual function by transplantation of optogenetically engineered photoreceptors
M. Garita-Hernandez, M. Lampic, A. Chaffiol, L. Guibbal, F. Routet, T. Santos-Ferreira, G. Gagliardi, S. Reichman, S. Picaud, J.-A. Sahel, O. Goureau, M. Ader, D. Dalkara, J. Duebel
This study shows that transplanting optogenetically engineered photoreceptors can restore visual function in blind mice through light-responsive responses at multiple retinal levels.
bioRxiv · Aug 29, 2018Bioengineering