Identifier |
20130211_nanos_neuroopthaltreatmentsympos_04-1 |
Title |
Should I Recommend Stem Cell Therapy To My Patients with Vision Loss? |
Creator |
Liao, YJ |
Subject |
Retinal Ganglion Cells; Optic Nerve Regeneration; Neuroprotection; Cell Replacement; Neurotrophic Factors; Human Embryonic Stem Cells (hESC); Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC); Proposition 71: The California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act; International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) |
Description |
This review will provide a summary of key issues in optic nerve regeneration and the use of stem cell transplantation to treat vision loss with special emphasis on optic neuropathies. It will also delineate current clinical trials to treat vision loss, political and financial issues regarding stem cell research, and important take-home lessons when discussing the possibility of stem cell therapy with patients. |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2013: Treatment in Neuro-Ophthalmology - Thats Hot! |
Contributor Primary |
Galetta, Steven |
Contributor Secondary |
Quiros, Peter A |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Date |
2013-02-11 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/PowerPoint |
Source |
2013 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Language |
eng |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69k7hwp |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
Date Created |
2014-01-08 |
Date Modified |
2021-05-06 |
ID |
183200 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69k7hwp |