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Why Scratch Closure in the Epitalon Retinal-Cell Model Is Not Evidence of Restored Vision

Scratch closure in an in vitro Epitalon-treated retinal pigment epithelial cell model demonstrates enhanced wound healing but does not provide evidence of restored vision. This article examines the experimental context, findings, and limitations of such cell-based assays, clarifying why these results cannot be extrapolated to visual function or clinical outcomes.