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Researchers show adult retinas can repair themselves

Researchers at Michigan State University report that adult retinas are capable of repairing themselves, challenging the long-held view that retinal tissue cannot regenerate. The finding could open new avenues for treating vision loss and degenerative eye conditions, and it is drawing attention for its potential implications for future regenerative therapies.

Why now: The finding challenges the assumption that adult retinal tissue cannot regenerate, raising hopes for new treatments for vision loss.

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