Despite its complexity, the human body is composed of only four basic tissue types, namely
epithelial, connective, muscular and nervous tissues. Notably, each tissue is an assemblage …

Adipose-derived stem cells are a subtype of mesenchymal stem cell that offers the important
advantage of being easily obtained (in an autologous manner) from low invasive …

Dry eye is one of the most common chronic diseases in ophthalmology. It affects quality of
life and has become a public health problem that cannot be ignored. The current treatment …

Mesenchymal stromal cells, commonly referred to as MSCs, have emerged as a promising
cell-based therapy for a range of autoimmune diseases thanks to several therapeutic …

Human adipose tissue-derived stem/stromal cells (hASCs) are adult multipotent
mesenchymal stem/stromal cells with immunomodulatory capacities. Here, we present up-to …

Corneal grafting is one of the most common and successful forms of human tissue
transplantation in the world, but the need for corneal grafting is growing and availability of …

High-risk cornea transplant recipients represent a patient population with significant un-met
medical need for more effective therapies to prevent immunological graft rejection due to …

Rationale: Corneal transplantation is an effective treatment to corneal blindness. However,
the immune rejection imperils corneal allograft survival. An interventional modality is …

ABSTRACT Introduction Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are novel, promising agents for
treating ocular surface disorders. MSCs can be isolated from several tissues and delivered …

An insufficiency of accessible allograft tissue for corneal transplantation leaves many
impaired by untreated corneal disease. There is promise in the field of regenerative …