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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/20/3247 |