Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation: Clinical Results, Limits, and Perspectives

Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a clinical condition characterized by damage of cornea limbal stem cells, which results in an impairment of corneal epithelium turnover and in an invasion of the cornea by the conjunctival epithelium. In these patients, the conjunctivalization of the cornea is a...

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Main Authors: Marta Sacchetti, Paolo Rama, Alice Bruscolini, Alessandro Lambiase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8086269
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