First, a few basic thoughts on corneal epithelial wound healing. The healing of an epithelial defect requires epithelial cell migration, adhesion and mitosis. The epithelial cells must migrate ...

The epithelial cells that line our surfaces exist as single or multiple layers with flat, columnar or cuboidal appearance, depending on the tissue. Many epithelia are often exposed to physical ...

The team transplanted corneal cells into four patients with serious cases of corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency--a disease that occurs when stem cells comprising the cornea are lost due to ...

This delicate procedure requires technical skill for the preparation of AM with attached corneal epithelial cells and surgical dexterity to manipulate the AM onto the ocular surface. As previously ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Greg Kunst, CEO of Aurion Biotech, discusses positive phase 1/2 data for the company’s cell therapy for corneal ...

One eye with membranous keratoconjunctivitis with symblepharon showed resolution of corneal epithelial defect on the seventh day. The ocular surface healed completely with no symblepharon at the ...