Long-term survival of cultivated oral mucosal epithelial cells in human cornea: generating cell sheets using an animal product-free culture protocol

Abstract Previously, we reported a collagenase-based, animal product-free protocol for cultivated oral mucosal epithelial cell sheets for transplantation (COMET). Here, we reported the long-term outcomes of first 2 clinical cases. A 27-year-old man suffered from thermal burn, which resulted in symbl...

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Main Authors: David Hui-Kang Ma, Yi-Jen Hsueh, Kevin Sheng-Kai Ma, Yueh-Ju Tsai, Shiang-Fu Huang, Hung-Chi Chen, Chi-Chin Sun, Ming-Tse Kuo, An-Shine Chao, Jui-Yang Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-021-02564-7