Extracellular Matrix is an Important Component of Limbal Stem Cell Niche
Extracellular matrix plays an important role in stem cell niche which maintains the undifferentiated stem cell phenotype. Human corneal epithelial stem cells are presumed to reside mainly at the limbal basal epithelium. Efforts have been made to characterize different components of the extracellular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/3/4/879 |