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Indications and surgical techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2019 Purpose: The study aimed to review the indications and techniques for corneal transplantation at a tertiary referral center over a 5-year period. Methods: Records of patients who underwent corneal transplantation at Khalili Medical Center, Shiraz, Iran ...
Hossein Jamali, Ahmad Reza Gholampour
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Navigating the Complexity: A Comprehensive Review of GSK‐3 Inhibition in Regenerative Medicine
Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Glycogen synthase kinase‐3 (GSK‐3) is a central regulator of numerous cellular signaling pathways, with critical roles in metabolism, proliferation, differentiation, and tissue regeneration. This review explores the multifaceted effects of pharmacological GSK‐3 inhibition across multiple body districts, focusing on its highly context‐dependent
Davide Schiroli +5 more
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The Significance of Scars: Patient and Clinician Perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 The formation of a scar represents the extension of regenerative wound repair mechanisms. On the one hand, scar tissue helps in wound closure by supporting wound contracture and reepithelization.
Karadağ, Ayşe Serap, Özlü, Emin
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Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Corneal Scarring and Advances in Therapy
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 On the basis of WHO global blindness data, it may be stated that 23 million people globally suffer from unilateral corneal blindness, while 4 [...]
Matthias Fuest +2 more
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Evaluation of interface quality in organ-cultured lamellar corneal transplants [PDF]
, 2012 Background: With increasing numbers of lamellar keratoplasties, eye banks are challenged to deliver precut lamellar donor tissue. In Europe, the most common technique of corneal storage is organ culture which requires a deswelling process before surgical
Kohnen, Thomas +7 more
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VIEW, EarlyView.Plant‐derived nanovesicles (PDNVs) are naturally secreted by fruit, vegetables, seeds, leaves and other natural sources. Used as drug delivery systems, they can combine intrinsic therapeutic activity, enhanced skin permeation and cargo‐carrying capacity, suitable for dermatological and cosmetic applications including hydration, antioxidant/anti ...
Dorotea Fiore +5 more
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The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a chronic autoimmune subepithelial blistering disorder of mucosal surfaces that can cause irreversible scarring, blindness, or dysphagia. Early diagnosis is challenging because histopathology is nonspecific and conventional BP180 NC16A ELISAs have limited sensitivity.
Yukiko Ishizuka +10 more
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Recent developments in retinal lasers and delivery systems
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Photocoagulation is the standard of care for several ocular disorders and in particular retinal conditions. Technology has offered us newer lasing mediums, wavelengths and delivery systems.
Naresh Kumar Yadav +3 more
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Genetic risk factors in Finnish patients with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy
Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To study the genetic risk factors of Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) in the Finnish population using hospital‐based and large biobank cohorts. Methods We genotyped a cohort of 107 Finnish patients with FECD for the primary associated genetic risk factor, the TCF4 (CTG)>50 expansion, and studied their clinical phenotype.
Inka‐Tuulevi Vähämäki +10 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: Our goal was to identify the cellular and molecular effects of 2-ethylpyridine (2-EP, a component of cigarette smoke) on human retinal pigment epithelial cells (ARPE-19) in vitro.
S Mansoor +4 more
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