The Immediate Early Response of Lens Epithelial Cells to Lens Injury
Cataracts are treated by lens fiber cell removal followed by intraocular lens (IOL) implantation into the lens capsule. While effective, this procedure leaves behind numerous lens epithelial cells (LECs) which undergo a wound healing response that frequently leads to posterior capsular opacification...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/21/3456 |