Melbourne, July 10, 2008 (ABN Newswire) - Australia’s regenerative medicine company, Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB; USOTC: MBLTY), today announced highly significant preclinical trial results of the adult stem cell technology platform for the treatment of eye diseases associated with abnormal blood vessels. These diseases include diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading causes of blindness in the western world.