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Expression of Antimicrobial Peptide Genes in the Canine Amniotic Membrane

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
The human amniotic membrane has been successfully used in human ocular reconstruction. Several studies have demonstrated its properties, including antimicrobial features.
Rajit Lohajaroensub, Chenphop Sawangmake, Channarong Rodkhum, Nalinee Tuntivanich   +3 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation. [PDF]

Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2002
Purpose.To review the uses and previously proposed mechanisms of action of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) and to suggest a new mechanism of action for the effectiveness of AMT in resolving a persistent epithelial defect (PED).Methods.Significant clinical and experimental publications are ...
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EFFICIENCY OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LIMBAL STEM CELL DEFICIENCY

Arta Medica, 2020
Objectives: This paper aims to examine the efficacy, safety, and long term outcomes of amniotic membrane transplantation for corneal surface reconstruction, in cases of limbal stem cell deficiency.
Vitalie Procopciuc, Viorica Mihaluța, Olga Ignatov, Valeriu Cușnir, Viorel Nacu   +4 more
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Effect of Amniotic Membrane/Collagen-Based Scaffolds on the Chondrogenic Differentiation of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Cartilage Repair

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Objectives: Repairing articular cartilage damage is challenging. Clinically, tissue engineering technology is used to induce stem cell differentiation and proliferation on biological scaffolds to repair defective joints.
Le Cao, Le Cao, Le Cao, Yuling Tong, Xiao Wang, Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Yiying Qi, Yiying Qi, Yiying Qi, Chenhe Zhou, Chenhe Zhou, Chenhe Zhou, Xinning Yu, Xinning Yu, Xinning Yu, Yongping Wu, Yongping Wu, Yongping Wu, Xudong Miao, Xudong Miao, Xudong Miao   +22 more
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Efficacy of different amniotic membrane transplantation techniques in patients with inflammatory and degenerative pathology of the cornea

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Introduction. Due to its unique properties, amniotic membrane transplantation took its place in reconstructive surgery of ocular surface. The standard technique for amniotic membrane transplantation does not exist. Purpose.
E. V. Sereda, G. I. Drozhzhina, T. B. Gaidamaka, E.V. Ivanovskaia, V.L. Ostashevskii, O.N. Ivanova, B.M. Kogan   +6 more
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Cytotoxicity test for the use of freeze-dried amniotic membranes against viability, proliferation, and apoptosis on brain cell culture: An in vitro study

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to conduct a cytotoxicity test in determining biocompatibility of freeze-dried amniotic membranes on brain cell culture. Methods: An in vitro study was carried out on rat’s brain cell culture.
Rahadian Indarto Susilo, Joni Wahyuhadi, I Ketut Sudiana, Fedik Abdul Rantam   +3 more
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Effect of Human Amniotic Fluid and Membrane on Fracture Healing on Rat Fracture Model

Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2020
Purpose:Human amniotic fluid contains several growth factors and hyaluronic acid. It has positive effect in healing the tendon, nerve and bone injuries.
Alper Gültekin, Meric Unal, Mehtat Ünlü, Safa Satoğlu   +3 more
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Case Report: Use of Amniotic Membrane for Tectonic Repair of Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis With Corneal Perforation

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo provide a perspective and surgical video demonstration of peripheral corneal ulceration and perforation managed with multilayered amniotic membrane transplantation.Case ReportsCase 1 describes a 48-year-old female with progressive redness and ...
Maryam Eslami, Blanca Benito-Pascual, Blanca Benito-Pascual, Saadiah Goolam, Saadiah Goolam, Tanya Trinh, Tanya Trinh, Tanya Trinh, Greg Moloney, Greg Moloney, Greg Moloney, Greg Moloney   +11 more
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Sutureless fixation of amniotic membrane for therapy of ocular surface disorders.

PLoS ONE, 2015
Amniotic membrane is applied to the diseased ocular surface to stimulate wound healing and tissue repair, because it releases supportive growth factors and cytokines.
Ilya Kotomin, Monika Valtink, Kai Hofmann, Annika Frenzel, Henning Morawietz, Carsten Werner, Richard H W Funk, Katrin Engelmann   +7 more
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Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane in The Management of Persistent Epithelial Defect

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Amniotic membrane has anti-inflammatory, anti-scarring and anti-angiogenic properties. Preclinical and clinical evidence support the successful use of cryopreserved amniotic membrane in treating corneal epithelial defects and ulcers caused by ...
Rajiv Garg, Siddharth Madan
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