Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots

1. Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots decrease oxidative stress and ROS signalling in mouse cells.

   “CRCD pretreatment enhanced autophagy, reduced oxidative stress, and augmented paracrine neurotrophic release.”

   Cellsin aged OPTN(E50K) bone marrow stem cells

   Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots rejuvenate autologous Sca-1⁺ stem cells paracrine function for neuroprotection in normal tension glaucoma

   Stem cell research & therapy·23 Feb 2026

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1. Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots increase autophagy in mouse cells.

   “CRCD pretreatment enhanced autophagy, reduced oxidative stress, and augmented paracrine neurotrophic release.”

   Cellsin aged OPTN(E50K) bone marrow stem cells

   Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots rejuvenate autologous Sca-1⁺ stem cells paracrine function for neuroprotection in normal tension glaucoma

   Stem cell research & therapy·23 Feb 2026

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1. Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots decrease apoptosis in mouse cells.

   “In vitro, these cells reduced retinal ganglion cell apoptosis and promoted neurotrophic factor expression in co-cultured retinal explants.”

   Cellsin co-cultured retinal explantsretina

   Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots rejuvenate autologous Sca-1⁺ stem cells paracrine function for neuroprotection in normal tension glaucoma

   Stem cell research & therapy·23 Feb 2026

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1. Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots improve visual performance in mice.

   “Functional assessments further confirmed superior visual performance in CRCD-Sca-1+ chimeras, correlating with improved RGC survival.”

   Animalspretreated autologous bone marrow stem cell transplantation in aged OPTN(E50K) miceretina

   Chitosan-rapamycin carbon dots rejuvenate autologous Sca-1⁺ stem cells paracrine function for neuroprotection in normal tension glaucoma

   Stem cell research & therapy·23 Feb 2026