Re-epithelialization of adult skin wounds: Cellular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

P Rousselle, F Braye, G Dayan - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Cutaneous wound healing in adult mammals is a complex multi-step process involving
overlapping stages of blood clot formation, inflammation, re-epithelialization, granulation …

Neurotrophic keratopathy

HS Dua, DG Said, EM Messmer, M Rolando… - Progress in retinal and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Neurotrophic Keratopathy (NK) refers to a condition where corneal epitheliopathy leading to
frank epithelial defect with or without stromal ulceration (melting) is associated with reduced …

Amniotic membrane in ophthalmology: properties, preparation, storage and indications for grafting—a review

K Jirsova, GLA Jones - Cell and tissue banking, 2017 - Springer
The use of amniotic membrane in ophthalmic surgery and other surgical procedures in the
fields of dermatology, plastic surgery, genitourinary medicine and otolaryngology is on the …

Concise review: isolation and characterization of cells from human term placenta: outcome of the first international Workshop on Placenta Derived Stem Cells

O Parolini, F Alviano, GP Bagnara, G Bilic… - Stem …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Placental tissue draws great interest as a source of cells for regenerative medicine because
of the phenotypic plasticity of many of the cell types isolated from this tissue. Furthermore …

Amniotic membrane: from structure and functions to clinical applications

AC Mamede, MJ Carvalho, AM Abrantes… - Cell and tissue …, 2012 - Springer
Amniotic membrane (AM) or amnion is a thin membrane on the inner side of the fetal
placenta; it completely surrounds the embryo and delimits the amniotic cavity, which is filled …

Amniotic membrane transplantation in ophthalmology: an updated perspective

A Walkden - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim The aim of this paper is to provide a succinct literature review of the different clinical
applications for AMT usage in an ophthalmic setting, ranging from commonly used …

[HTML][HTML] Human amniotic membrane transplantation: different modalities of its use in ophthalmology

C Malhotra, AK Jain - World journal of transplantation, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The amniotic membrane (AM) is the inner layer of the fetal membranes and consist of 3
different layers: the epithelium, basement membrane and stroma which further consists of …

Global consensus on the management of limbal stem cell deficiency

SX Deng, F Kruse, JAP Gomes, CC Chan, S Daya… - Cornea, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: In recent decades, the medical and surgical treatment of limbal stem cell deficiency
(LSCD) has evolved significantly through the incorporation of innovative pharmacological …

Current and upcoming therapies for ocular surface chemical injuries

A Baradaran-Rafii, M Eslani, Z Haq, E Shirzadeh… - The ocular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chemical injuries frequently result in vision loss, disfigurement, and challenging ocular
surface complications. Acute interventions are directed at decreasing the extent of the injury …

Term amniotic membrane is a high throughput source for multipotent mesenchymal stem cells with the ability to differentiate into endothelial cells in vitro

F Alviano, V Fossati, C Marchionni, M Arpinati… - BMC developmental …, 2007 - Springer
Abstract Background Term Amniotic membrane (AM) is a very attractive source of
Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) due to the fact that this fetal tissue is usually discarded …