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The developing mouse eye (Courtesy of Tatiana Eliseeva, BS and Joe Brzezinski, PhD): Retinal stem cells (green) produce photoreceptors (purple). Photoreceptors die in diseases like age-related macular degeneration. Photoreceptors derived from patient-specific induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) cells could be used to treat macular degeneration.
