A new worm infiltrating the human cornea: A report of three cases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2018.01.013
Abstract: Purpose To characterize a new species of parasitic nematode that triggers uveitis. Observations Three previously healthy, relatively young people each contracted a corneal stromal nematode that, upon surgical removal and examination, did not match any… read more here.
Keywords: infiltrating human; human cornea; cornea; three cases ... See more keywords
Layer-by-Layer Investigation of Ultrastructures and Biomechanics of Human Cornea
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23147833
Abstract: The cornea is an avascular, innervated, and transparent tissue composed of five layers: the epithelium, Bowman’s layer, stroma, Descemet’s membrane, and endothelium. It is located in the outermost fraction of the eyeball and is responsible… read more here.
Keywords: cornea layer; layer; human cornea; cornea ... See more keywords
Metabolomic Signature Discriminates Normal Human Cornea from Keratoconus—A Pilot GC/MS Study
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules25122933
Abstract: The molecular etiology of keratoconus (KC), a pathological condition of the human cornea, remains unclear. The aim of this work was to perform profiling of metabolites and identification of features discriminating this pathology from the… read more here.
Keywords: human cornea; metabolomic signature; cornea; pathology ... See more keywords