A decellularized human corneal scaffold for anterior corneal surface reconstruction

Abstract Allogenic transplants of the cornea are prone to rejection, especially in repetitive transplantation and in scarred or highly vascularized recipient sites. Patients with these ailments would particularly benefit from the possibility to use non-immunogenic decellularized tissue scaffolds for...

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Main Authors: Naresh Polisetti, Anke Schmid, Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Philip Maier, Stefan J. Lang, Thorsten Steinberg, Günther Schlunck, Thomas Reinhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82678-3