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Recent Advances in Stem Cell Therapy for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency: A Narrative Review

Destruction of the limbus and depletion of limbal stem cells (LSCs), the adult progenitors of the corneal epithelium, leads to limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). LSCD is a rare, progressive ocular surface disorder which results in conjunctivalisation and neovascularisation of the corneal surface. M...

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Autores principales: Ghareeb, Ali E., Lako, Majlinda, Figueiredo, Francisco C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7708613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32970311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40123-020-00305-2