Improvement of the pupillary light reflex of Royal College of Surgeons rats following RPE cell grafts.
Retinal pigment epithelial grafts to the subretinal space improve the visual function of Royal College of Surgeons rats. No such effect is seen when grafts of fibroblasts or the carrier medium are transplanted.
Whiteley
S J
SJ
Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, United Kingdom.
Litchfield
T M
TM
Coffey
P J
PJ
Lund
R D
RD
D000818:Animals; D016380:Brain Tissue Transplantation; D005074:Evoked Potentials, Visual / Q000502:physiology*; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000637:transplantation; D051381:Rats; D012018:Reflex / Q000502:physiology*; D012160:Retina / Q000637:transplantation*