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Stem cells for dry AMD with GA show promise in early study

Subretinal transplantation of human embryonic stem cells-derived retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and geographic atrophy (GA) appears well tolerated, according to Christopher D. Riemann, MD, of Cincinnati Eye Institute and University of Cincinnati in Ohio.