Hyaluronan-Based Hydrogel Scaffolds for Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation: A Review
Hyaluronan (HA), also termed hyaluronic acid or hyaluronate, is a major component of the extracellular matrix. This non-sulfated glycosaminoglycan plays a key role in cell proliferation, growth, survival, polarization, and differentiation. The diverse biological roles of HA are linked to the combina...
Main Authors: | Mazyar Yazdani, Aboulghassem Shahdadfar, Catherine Joan Jackson, Tor Paaske Utheim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/3/245 |
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