Therapeutic Strategies for Restoring Perturbed Corneal Epithelial Homeostasis in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency: Current Trends and Future Directions

Limbal stem cells constitute an important cell population required for regeneration of the corneal epithelium. If insults to limbal stem cells or their niche are sufficiently severe, a disease known as limbal stem cell deficiency occurs. In the absence of functioning limbal stem cells, vision-compro...

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Main Authors: Faisal Masood, Jin-Hong Chang, Anosh Akbar, Amy Song, Wen-Yang Hu, Dimitri T. Azar, Mark I. Rosenblatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/20/3247