Stem Cells Form Light-Sensitive 3-D Retinal Tissue

Based on the NIH health information topics you requested to receive information about, we thought you'd be interested in this story from NIH Research Matters: Stem Cells Form Light-Sensitive 3-D Retinal Tissue Researchers induced human stem cells to create a 3-D retina structure that responds to light. The finding may aid the study of eye diseases and could eventually lead to new therapies.       Popular Stories from past issues: Revealing The Human Proteome Structure of Receptor Involved in Brain Disorders Laser Therapy Prompts Regeneration in Teeth Vitamin D Levels Predict Multiple Sclerosis Progression Self-Tuning Neurons Promote Resilience to Stress, Depression NIH Research Matters is on Facebook! Join us at www.facebook.com/ResearchMatters, and write on our wall. NIH Research Matters is also available as an RSS News Feed. Point your RSS reader to http://www.nih.gov/researchmatters/feed.xml (to learn more about RSS, visit http://www.nih.gov/news/rss.htm).   Update Your E-mail Address | Add Subscriptions | Unsubscribe If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. For all other inquiries about NIH programs and activities, please contact NIHinfo@od.nih.gov. Before writing, please view our Frequently Asked Questions page, our A-Z Health Topics page, or Search our website. This service is provided to you by the National Institutes of Health. NIH…Turning Discovery Into Health® This email was sent to kostikblog@ukr.net using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institutes of Health (NIH) · 9000 Rockville Pike · Bethesda MD 20892 · 301-496-4000 / TTY 301-402-9612