LVPEI receives Australian patent for novel stem cell therapy

Inventors Sayan Basu and Vivek Singh use stem cells from the eye’s surface to produce a patented new therapy to treat vision loss due to corneal scarring or corneal distention The LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad has been granted an Australian patent for a novel cell therapy that can be used to repair damaged corneas from a variety of corneal disease