Strategies for reconstructing the limbal stem cell niche

G Yazdanpanah, Z Haq, K Kang, S Jabbehdari… - The ocular …, 2019 - Elsevier
The epithelial cell layer that covers the surface of the cornea provides a protective barrier
while maintaining corneal transparency. The rapid and effective turnover of these epithelial …

Applications of mesenchymal stem cells in ocular surface diseases: sources and routes of delivery

M Soleimani, A Masoumi, B Momenaei… - Expert opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are novel, promising agents for
treating ocular surface disorders. MSCs can be isolated from several tissues and delivered …

Concise review: bioengineering of limbal stem cell niche

M Soleimani, K Cheraqpour, R Koganti, SM Baharnoori… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The corneal epithelium is composed of nonkeratinized stratified squamous cells and has a
significant turnover rate. Limbal integrity is vital to maintain the clarity and avascularity of the …

Limbal stem cell deficiency in cats: Etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and management

OO Şenel, İ Ergin, S Sainkaplan - Ankara Üniversitesi …, 2025 - vetjournal.ankara.edu.tr
Limbal stem cell deficiency is a progressive process that causes a severe cellular reaction
on the corneal surface and can result in blindness in animals, especially in cats. Many …