Protection of the optic nerve with the help of neural progenitor cells؛
About 0.5 to 5% of vehicle accidents result in optic nerve damage. Due to the limited regeneration of retinal ganglion cells, if the damage to the optic nerve is severe, it will eventually lead to blindness. Conventional treatment methods, including the use of neuroprotective drugs such as corticosteroids to reduce inflammation, or surgery to relieve pressure on the nerve, have little therapeutic effect; For this reason, a large part of the victims, who are usually from the younger generation of the society, lose their sight.
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