An engineered human conjunctival-like tissue to study ocular surface inflammatory diseases.

The aim of this study was to develop a three-dimensional model of the human conjunctiva that can be used to perform physiology and pathophysiology experiments. Fibrin-based matrices (derived from human plasma or plasma cryoprecipitate) were used as scaffolds, and primary cells were obtained from con...

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Main Authors: Laura García-Posadas, Laura Soriano-Romaní, Antonio López-García, Yolanda Diebold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5331958?pdf=render