N Di Girolamo, J Chui, D Wakefield, MT … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Lotrafilcon A contact lenses sustained proliferation and migration from
limbal tissue. Cells became confluent after 10–14 days and consisted of 2–3
layers with a corneal phenotype (CK3 + /CK12 + /CK19 − ) and a propensity ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
N Di Girolamo, M Sarris, J Chui, H Cheema, … - J Cell Mol Med, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Biological effects of nerve growth factor (NGF) are mediated through receptors
known as nerve growth factor receptors (NGFR), which include p75 and TrkA. This
study was initiated after identifying NGFR as an up-regulated gene in the ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 3 versions
G Sitalakshmi, B Sudha, HN Madhavan, S … - Tissue Engineering Part A, 2008 - liebertonline.com We evaluated the efficacy of autologous expanded corneal epithelial cell
transplants derived from harvested limbal biopsy cultured on a thermoreversible
polymer (Mebiol Gel) for the management of unilateral limbal stem cell ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 3 versions
N Di Girolamo, M Bosch, K Zamora, MT … - Transplantation, 2009 - journals.lww.com Background. A healthy cornea is reliant on a distinct population of stem cells
(SC) that replace damaged or aging epithelium throughout life. Depletion of the
SC pool or damage to the niche can result in a blinding and painful ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 2 versions
S Shimmura, K Tsubota - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - pmrjournal.org PM&R, Volume 146, Issue 2, Pages 154-155, August 2008,
Authors:Shigeto Shimmura; Kazuo Tsubota.
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- ►iovs.org LPK Ang, ZY Cheng, RW Beuerman, SH Teoh, … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2006 - ARVO METHODS. Ultrathin PCL membranes 6 µm in thickness were prepared by solvent
casting and biaxial stretching and analyzed by atomic force microscopy (AFM),
scanning electron microscopy (SEM), tensile testing, and water-contact ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►iovs.org EC Figueira, N Di Girolamo, MT Coroneo, D … - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2007 - ARVO METHODS. RNA from microscopically dissected superficial limbal and central fetal
(18 weeks) corneas was amplified and used to generate P 32 -labeled,
reverse-transcribed antisense RNA that was linearly amplified and ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov VA Shanmuganathan, AP Rotchford, AB Tullo, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: 24 corneoscleral limbal (CSL) rims left over from penetrating
keratoplasty were split in half and set up as in vitro explant cultures. Corneal
epithelial proliferative potential (CEPP) was assessed by the number of “ ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
B Sudha, HN Madhavan, G Sitalakshmi, J … - INDIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2006 - medind.nic.in Background & objectives: Cultivated limbal stem cell transplantation is being
used as a current treatment modality for limbal stem cell deficiency. However,
use of allogenic biological material as substrate is associated with risks ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
J Shimazaki, K Konomi, S Shimmura, K … - Cornea, 2006 - journals.lww.com Results: After ocular surface reconstruction using limbal stem cell
transplantation combined with AMT, corneal epithelialization was achieved in 4
eyes after a mean duration of 20.8 6 12.2 days (range, 4–33 days). After ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
