Ex vivo expansion of bovine corneal endothelial cells in xeno-free medium supplemented with platelet releasate.

Clinical-grade ex vivo expansion of corneal endothelial cells can increase the availability of corneal tissues for transplantation and treatment of corneal blindness. However, these cells have very limited proliferative capacity. Successful propagation has required so far to use very complex growth...

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Main Authors: Ming-Li Chou, Thierry Burnouf, Tsung-Jen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4063748?pdf=render