Extracellular matrix and fibroblast injection produces pterygium-like lesion in rabbits

Abstract Background Translational research to develop pharmaceutical and surgical treatments for pterygium requires a reliable and easy to produce animal model. Extracellular matrix and fibroblast are important components of pterygium. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of the subconjun...

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Main Authors: Judith Zavala, Julio C. Hernandez-Camarena, Brenda Salvador-Gálvez, José E. Pérez-Saucedo, Amin Vela-Martinez, Jorge E. Valdez-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40659-018-0165-8