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Corneal Diseases

Known as: cornea disease, Unspecified corneal disorder, Corneal Disease 
A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the cornea. Representative examples include keratitis, bullous keratopathy, and squamous cell… 
National Institutes of Health

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Arcus SenilisCORNEA PLANA 1CORNEAL LESIONCongenital keratoglobus
CorneaCorneal EndotheliumCorneal degenerationCorneal edema

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Disorder of eye

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Limbal stem-cell therapy and long-term corneal regeneration.
BACKGROUND Corneal renewal and repair are mediated by stem cells of the limbus, the narrow zone between the cornea and the bulbar… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Corneal reconstruction with tissue-engineered cell sheets composed of autologous oral mucosal epithelium.
BACKGROUND Ocular trauma or disease may lead to severe corneal opacification and, consequently, severe loss of vision as a result… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Functional bioengineered corneal epithelial sheet grafts from corneal stem cells expanded ex vivo on a temperature-responsive cell culture surface
Background. Limbal stem-cell deficiency by ocular trauma or diseases causes corneal opacification and visual loss. Recent… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Long-term restoration of damaged corneal surfaces with autologous cultivated corneal epithelium
Review
1994
Review
1994
Micrometer-scale resolution imaging of the anterior eye in vivo with optical coherence tomography.
OBJECTIVE To demonstrate a new diagnostic technique, optical coherence tomography, for high-resolution cross-sectional imaging of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Hepatocyte growth factor is a potent angiogenic factor which stimulates endothelial cell motility and growth
Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF, also known as Scatter Factor) is a powerful mitogen or motility factor in different cells, acting… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A Follow-up Study
: In 1983, Abbott et al. assessed endothelial cell population and function in 100 clear corneal grafts (72 patients) that were an… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Existence of slow-cycling limbal epithelial basal cells that can be preferentially stimulated to proliferate: Implications on epithelial stem cells
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Limbal autograft transplantation for ocular surface disorders.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Differentiation-related expression of a major 64K corneal keratin in vivo and in culture suggests limbal location of corneal epithelial stem cells
In this paper we present keratin expression data that lend strong support to a model of corneal epithelial maturation in which… 
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