Customizable Collagen Vitrigel Membranes and Preliminary Results in Corneal Engineering

Customizable Collagen Vitrigel Membranes and Preliminary Results in Corneal Engineering

Corneal opacities are a leading cause of visual impairment that affect 4.2 million people annually. The current treatment is corneal transplantation, which is limited by tissue donor shortages. Corneal engineering aims to develop membranes that function as scaffolds in corneal cell transplantation....

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Main Authors: María Dolores Montalvo-Parra, Wendy Ortega-Lara, Denise Loya-García, Andrés Bustamante-Arias, Guillermo-Isaac Guerrero-Ramírez, Cesar E. Calzada-Rodríguez, Guiomar Farid Torres-Guerrero, Betsabé Hernández-Sedas, Italia Tatnaí Cárdenas-Rodríguez, Sergio E. Guevara-Quintanilla, Marcelo Salán-Gomez, Miguel Ángel Hernández-Delgado, Salvador Garza-González, Mayra G. Gamboa-Quintanilla, Luis Guillermo Villagómez-Valdez, Judith Zavala, Jorge E. Valdez-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
scaffold
collagen vitrigel
tissue engineering
cornea
corneal endothelium
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/17/3556

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