A method for the production of retinal cells, useful in transplantation therapy, comprises: (i) obtaining one or more mammalian adult M眉ller cells; and (ii) culturing the cells in the presence of an extracellular matrix protein and a growth factor to thereby induce dedifferentiation of the ...
In one embodiment, the gene delivery vector is a pseudotyped retroviral vector, particularly a lentiviral vector.Flannery, John GGreenberg, Kenneth P
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The pressure-relief valve (10) proposed has an obturator (18) which operates in conjuction with a valve seat (17). The obturator element (18) is biased to press against the seat with a certain pressure, the biasing force being exerted by a membrane (21) either directly or through ...