Concise review: altered versus unaltered amniotic membrane as a substrate for limbal epithelial cells

TP Utheim, Ø Aass Utheim, P Salvanos… - Stem Cells …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) can result from a variety of corneal disorders, including
chemical and thermal burns, infections, and autoimmune diseases. The symptoms of LSCD …

Ocular Surface Regeneration by Limbal Stem Cells Therapies: State of the Art, Challenges, and Perspectives

C Bonnet, S González, SX Deng - Stem Cells Translational …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Limbal stem cells (LSCs) are adult stem cells located at the limbus ensuring the continuous
renewal of the corneal epithelium, critical to maintain an optimal visual function. Damages to …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal lenticule storage before reimplantation

YC Liu, GP Williams, BL George, YQ Soh… - Molecular …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A total of 99 lenticules obtained from myopic patients undergoing small incision
lenticule extraction (SMILE) were divided into four combinations for short-term storage …

CIS-WQMS: Connected intelligence smart water quality monitoring scheme

SO Ajakwe, IU Ajakwe, T Jun, DS Kim, JM Lee - Internet of Things, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to dynamic climate change and ecosystem disruption caused by human developmental
activities, access to instant drinkable water is a major global crisis. Through real-time …

Limbal epithelial stem cell sheets from young donors have better regenerative potential

S Yang, HJ Lee, S Shin, IY Park, SH Chung - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
To investigate the stemness of limbal epithelial stem cell sheets in relation to the donor's
age. Human limbal explants from cadaveric donors were set on human amniotic membrane …

Comparative study of substrate free and amniotic membrane scaffolds for cultivation of limbal epithelial sheet

HJ Lee, SM Nam, SK Choi, KY Seo, HO Kim… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Transplantation of cultivated limbal epithelial transplantation has been proven to restore the
corneal surface in limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). Here we comparatively investigated …

Conjugation of carboxymethyl cellulose and dopamine for cell sheet harvesting

S Hong, JH Sunwoo, JS Kim, H Tchah… - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we investigated the feasibility of enzymatic digestion of polysaccharides for cell
sheet harvesting. Cellulose was digested using cellulase; in brief, cellulose was pre-coated …

Transplantation of human corneal limbal epithelial cell sheet harvested on synthesized carboxymethyl cellulose and dopamine in a limbal stem cell deficiency

H Lee, JH Lee, S Hong, JH Sunwoo… - Journal of Tissue …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transplantation with human corneal
limbal epithelial (HCLE) cell sheets cultured on carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)–dopamine …

Critical functionality effects from storage temperature on human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium cell suspensions

S Kitahata, Y Tanaka, K Hori, C Kime, S Sugita… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)-derived retinal pigment epithelium (hiPSC-
RPE) cells suspension have the potential for regenerative treatment. However, practical …

Interleukin-13 increases the stemness of limbal epithelial stem cells cultures

P Trosan, JV Cabral, I Smeringaiova, P Studeny… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to determine the effect of interleukin-13 (IL13) on the stemness,
differentiation, proliferation, clonogenicity, and morphology of cultured limbal epithelial cells …