New dawn for keratoconus treatment: potential strategies for corneal stromal regeneration
Abstract Keratoconus is a progressive, ectatic and blinding disorder of the cornea, characterized by thinning of corneal stroma. As a highly prevalent among adolescents, keratoconus has been a leading indication for corneal transplantation worldwide. However, the severe shortage of donor corneas is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-023-03548-5 |