Current Trends and Future Perspective of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Exosomes in Corneal Diseases

Current Trends and Future Perspective of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Exosomes in Corneal Diseases

The corneal functions (transparency, refractivity and mechanical strength) deteriorate in many corneal diseases but can be restored after corneal transplantation (penetrating and lamellar keratoplasties). However, the global shortage of transplantable donor corneas remains significant and patients a...

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Main Authors: Hassan Mansoor, Hon Shing Ong, Andri K. Riau, Tisha P. Stanzel, Jodhbir S. Mehta, Gary Hin-Fai Yam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
mesenchymal stem cells
exosomes
inflammation
angiogenesis
immunomodulation
corneal regeneration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/12/2853

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