Model Eyes
Lab-cultured tissue models or organoids derived from mouse and human conjunctiva – the eye's surface membrane – allow study of eye health and disease, including viral infections and their treatments, and developing grafts to mend damage
Read the published research article here
Image from work by Marie Bannier-Hélaouët and colleagues
Hubrecht Institute, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), University Medical Center, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Image originally published with a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Published in Cell Stem Cell, January 2024
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