Ciliary marginal zone of the developing human retina maintains retinal progenitor cells until late gestational stages
Kiara C. Eldred, Sierra J. Edgerton, Isabel Ortuño‐Lizarán, Juliette Wohlschlegel, Stephanie M. Sherman, Sidnee Petter, Gracious Wyatt-Draher, Dawn Hoffer, Ian A. Glass, Anna La Torre, Thomas A. Reh
The paper identifies a proliferative region in the fetal human retina that continues to generate neurons late in development, similar to the non-mammalian ciliary marginal zone.
Cell Reports · Apr 1, 2025Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology