Patients with limbal deficiency may benefit from limbal stem cell transplantation to alleviate persistent epithelial ... and corneal avascularity, and restore vision. Amniotic membrane and other ...

Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Smart Healthcare Engineering, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Advanced Biomaterials, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern University of Science and ...

The parameters evaluated included patient age and sex, indication for amniotic membrane transplant (AMT ... to promote epithelialization, to prevent corneal perforation, to delay keratoplasty ...

This requires healthy basement membrane and the creation of epithelial cell adhesion complexes to the underlying cornea and between adjacent epithelial cells. If these cellular adhesion complexes ...