Corneal surface reconstruction - a short review
Cornea is the clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye and when damage due to burns or injury and several other diseases, stem cells residing in its rim called "limbus" are stimulated to multiply to support growth of new epithelial cells over its surface. If this ready s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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GN Corporation Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.pubstemcell.com/monthly/005010200003.htm |