“…5 It has been shown that various neurotrophic factors released by MSCs may be involved in the repair of degenerative retina, including CNTF, BDNF, NT-3, GDNF, bFGF, HGF-a, and PEDF. 5,6,11,[32][33][34][35] Furthermore, we speculated that MSCs may affect the expression and release of cytokine by retinal resident cells.…”