Cornea Transplant - Dr. Juan Álvarez de Toledo

Doctor Juan Álvarez de Toledo is an ophthalmologist and medical director of Oftalvist Barcelona.
The doctor explains that advances in corneal transplantation will probably be directed towards "cell culture, the expansion in the laboratory of stem cells that can be transplanted by means of a simple injection into the eye.
"And he also adds that also, according to his extensive research activity in this field, there is also "all regenerative medicine with stem cells that can also regenerate collagen, as well as gene therapies that are being tested in some diseases to change genetic problems." or hereditary corneal diseases".
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