The application of a 4D-printed chitosan-based stem cell carrier for the repair of corneal alkali burns

Abstract Background Corneal alkali burns can lead to ulceration, perforation, and even corneal blindness due to epithelial defects and extensive cell necrosis, resulting in poor healing outcomes. Previous studies have found that chitosan-based in situ hydrogel loaded with limbal epithelium stem cell...

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Main Authors: Zibo Wang, Changqing Jiang, Yuqiao Fan, Xiaodan Hao, Yanhan Dong, Xinjia He, Jinning Gao, Yongchun Zhang, Meng Li, Mengyuan Wang, Yiming Liu, Wenhua Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-024-03653-z