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Genetic ablation of the TET family in retinal progenitor cells impairs photoreceptor development and leads to blindness

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Published in 2024 at "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America"

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2420091122

Abstract: Rod and cone photoreceptors are critical for vision, and their loss leads to blindness. Photoreceptors are epigenetically unique, because the promoters of the genes required for the development and function of these neurons are hypermethylated… read more here.

Keywords: leads blindness; retinal progenitor; development; progenitor cells ... See more keywords