Eye-solating corneal innervation profiles to examine epithelial wound healing in a model of type II diabetes

INTRODUCTION: The cornea forms the anterior-most barrier of the eye, consisting of a non-keratinized pseudostratified squamous epithelium, a collagen-based stroma, and an endothelium. It is completely avascular, yet the most densely innervated structure in the human body. The sensory nerves project...

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Main Author: Meyer, Jenna
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/19491