Weng Tao

Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) for human retinal degeneration: Phase I trial of CNTF delivered by encapsulated cell intraocular implants

Paul A. Sieving, Rafael C. Caruso, Weng Tao et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 592 citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Vision Science +10

Encapsulated cell-based delivery of CNTF reduces photoreceptor degeneration in animal models of retinitis pigmentosa.

Weng Tao, Rong Wen, Moses Goddard et al. · PubMed · 2002 · 330 citations

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Vision Science +16

Ciliary neurotrophic factor delivered by encapsulated cell intraocular implants for treatment of geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration

Kang Zhang, J. Jill Hopkins, Jeffrey S. Heier et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 307 citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Surgery +17

Longitudinal Study of Cone Photoreceptors during Retinal Degeneration and in Response to Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Treatment

Katherine E. Talcott, Kavitha Ratnam, S. Sundquist et al. · Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science · 2010 · 276 citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Surgery +17

Randomized Trial of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Delivered by Encapsulated Cell Intraocular Implants for Retinitis Pigmentosa

David G. Birch, Richard G. Weleber, Jacque L. Duncan et al. · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2013 · 192 citations · Full text

Medicine, Ophthalmology, Vision Science +13