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Japan poised to allow ‘reprogrammed’ stem-cell 

If approved, the treatment could restore vision. A Japanese committee has provisionally approved the use of reprogrammed stemcells to treat diseased or damaged corneas. Researchers are now waiting for final approval from the health ministry to test the treatment in people with corneal blindness, which affects millions of people around the world.  The cornea, a transparent layer...