The Efficacy of Topical HGF on Corneal Fibrosis and Epithelial Healing after Scar-Producing PRK Injury in Rabbits

PURPOSE: To determine the effect of topical hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on myofibroblast development and corneal opacity after fibrosis-producing photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). METHODS: Twelve New Zealand rabbits had transepithelial PRK. Six rabbits received topical recombinant human HGF (rhH...

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Autores principales: de Oliveira, Rodrigo Carlos, Murillo, Sofia, Saikia, Paramananda, Wilson, Steven E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7396189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.9.4.29

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7396189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.9.4.29

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