Cells previously identified as retinal stem cells are pigmented ciliary epithelial cells.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on April 03, 2009

Authors

Samantha A Cicero1, Dianna Johnson, Steve Reyntjens, Sharon Frase, Samuel Connell, Lionel M L Chow, Suzanne J Baker, Brian P Sorrentino, Michael A Dyer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Developmental Neurobiology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA.

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