Morphological and functional changes of corneal nerves and their contribution to peripheral and central sensory abnormalities

A Guerrero-Moreno, C Baudouin… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The cornea is the most densely innervated and sensitive tissue in the body. The cornea is
exclusively innervated by C-and A-delta fibers, including mechano-nociceptors that are …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of corneal stromal lenticule customization on neurite distribution and excitatory property

GHF Yam, F Bandeira, YC Liu, K Devarajan… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Refractive stromal lenticules from Small Incision Lenticule Extraction (SMILE),
though usually discarded, hold a potential for various ophthalmic applications, including …

Comparison of visual quality after Femto-LASIK and TransPRK in patients with low and moderate myopia

J Jiang, V Jhanji, L Sun, J Li, R Zhang - International Ophthalmology, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To compare the visual quality after surgery of femtosecond-assisted laser in situ
keratomileusis (Femto-LASIK) and transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) in …

High molecular weight hyaluronan promotes corneal nerve growth in severe dry eyes

GB Van Setten, O Stachs, B Dupas, SA Turhan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of high molecular weight hyaluronan
(HMWHA) eye drops on subbasal corneal nerves in patients suffering from severe dry eye …

Transgenic models for investigating the nervous system: Currently available neurofluorescent reporters and potential neuronal markers

M Yamakawa, SM Santosa, N Chawla… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recombinant DNA technologies have enabled the development of transgenic animal
models for use in studying a myriad of diseases and biological states. By placing fluorescent …

Effectiveness of 0.15% hylan A eye drops in ameliorating symptoms of severe dry eye patients in Saudi Arabia

O Alsheikh, S Alzaaidi, JM Vargas… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: The aim of the HYLAN A study was to investigate if symptoms and/or signs of
patients suffering from severe dry eye disease (DED) in Saudi Arabia can be improved by …