Extensive incorporation, polarisation and improved maturation of transplanted human cones in a murine cone degeneration model
Sylvia Jane Gasparini, Karen Tessmer, Miriam Reh, Stephanie Wieneke, Madalena Carido, Manuela Völkner, Oliver Borsch, Anka Swiersy, Marta Žužić, Olivier Goureau, Thomas Kurth, Volker Busskamp, Günther M. Zeck, Michael Karl, Marius Ader
This paper demonstrates that transplanted human photoreceptors from iPSC retinal organoids extensively incorporate into a murine cone degeneration model, leading to improved maturation, polarisation, and functional integration.
bioRxiv · Aug 26, 2021 · PreprintNeuroscience