Visual prostheses, optogenetics, stem cell and gene therapies: splitting the cake

作     者：Alejandro Barriga-Rivera Gregg J.Suaning 

作者机构：Division of Neuroscience University Pablo de Olavide Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies The University of Sydney 

出 版 物：《Neural Regeneration Research》 (中国神经再生研究（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2018年第13卷第5期

页      面：805-806页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100212[医学-眼科学] 10[医学] 

基　　金：funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 746526 from the National Health and Medical Research Council(RG1063046) 

主　　题：stem cell and gene therapies Visual prostheses optogenetics splitting the cake 

摘      要：The size of the blind population in 2015 was estimated to be approximately 36 million（Bourne et al.,2017）.According to the predictions by Bourne and co-workers,the number of the visually impaired is expected to reach nearly 100 million by 2050.