Protection of Corneal Limbus from Riboflavin Prevents Epithelial Stem Cell Loss after Collagen Cross-Linking
Purpose. To investigate whether the protection of corneal limbus from riboflavin exposure during collagen cross-linking (CXL) prevents limbal epithelial stem cell (LESC) loss. Methods. Ten New Zealand white rabbits received an epithelium-off CXL using an accelerated protocol. Seven days before proce...
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| Sprache: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Online Zugang: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6854298 |