Comprehensive evaluation of decellularized porcine corneal after clinical transplantation
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DOI: 10.1111/xen.12338
Abstract: Corneal disease is the second most common blinding disease in the world. The shortage of cornea donors has become the greatest challenge in curing corneal disease. Decellularized porcine corneas have the potential to be clinically… read more here.
Keywords: clinical transplantation; cornea; decellularized porcine; porcine corneal ... See more keywords
Biomechanical Evaluation of Decellularized and Crosslinked Corneal Implants Manufactured From Porcine Corneas as a Treatment Option for Advanced Keratoconus
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.862969
Abstract: Currently corneal transplantation is the main treatment for late-stage keratoconus; however, transplantation procedures are accompanied by significant risk of post-surgical complications; this in addition to supply limitations imposed by a worldwide shortage of human donor… read more here.
Keywords: variability; corneal implants; corneal; porcine corneas ... See more keywords
Porcine Corneas Incubated at Low Humidity Present Characteristic Features Found in Dry Eye Disease
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23094567
Abstract: Dry eye is a multifactorial disease that affects the ocular surface and tear fluid. Current treatment options include lubricant eye drop application several times a day. However, these eye drops often cause local side effects… read more here.
Keywords: disease; dry eye; low humidity; eye ... See more keywords