Abstract: Provided is a method for preventing or treating a retinal degenerative disease, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof human neural crest-derived nasal inferior turbinate stem cells as an active ingredient, in which the stem cells are differentiated into rod photoreceptor cells among photoreceptor cells expressing rhodopsin and prevent or treat a retinal degenerative disease including age-related macular degeneration.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 15, 2022
Publication date:
October 27, 2022
Applicants:
THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF KOREA INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, DIOSPHARMA CO., LTD.
Inventors:
Sung Won Kim, In Beom KIM, Yong Soo PARK, Sang Jae SOUK
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