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Basic science review of birth tissue uses in ophthalmology

The birth tissue is predominantly comprised of amniotic membrane (AM) and umbilical cord (UC), which share the same cell origin as the fetus. These versatile biological tissues have been used to treat a wide range of conjunctival and corneal conditions since 1940. The therapeutic benefits of the bir...

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Autores principales: Tighe, Sean, Mead, Olivia G., Lee, Amy, Tseng, Scheffer C. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7158924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32309118
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tjo.tjo_4_20