Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy: The vicious cycle of Fuchs pathogenesis

SO Tone, V Kocaba, M Böhm, A Wylegala… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the most common primary corneal
endothelial dystrophy and the leading indication for corneal transplantation worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal endothelial dysfunction: Evolving understanding and treatment options

MO Price, JS Mehta, UV Jurkunas… - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cornea is exquisitely designed to protect the eye while transmitting and focusing
incoming light. Precise control of corneal hydration by the endothelial cell layer that lines the …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches for corneal endothelium regenerative medicine

P Catala, G Thuret, H Skottman, JS Mehta… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The state of the art therapy for treating corneal endothelial disease is transplantation.
Advances in the reproducibility and accessibility of surgical techniques are increasing the …

Biofabrication of chitosan/chitosan nanoparticles/polycaprolactone transparent membrane for corneal endothelial tissue engineering

T Tayebi, A Baradaran-Rafii, A Hajifathali… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
We aimed to construct a biodegradable transparent scaffold for culturing corneal endothelial
cells by incorporating chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) into chitosan/polycaprolactone (PCL) …

Evolution of therapies for the corneal endothelium: past, present and future approaches

HS Ong, M Ang, J Mehta - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 - bjo.bmj.com
Corneal endothelial diseases are leading indications for corneal transplantations. With
significant advancement in medical science and surgical techniques, corneal transplant …

Biomaterials for corneal endothelial cell culture and tissue engineering

M Parekh, V Romano, K Hassanin… - Journal of tissue …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The corneal endothelium is the posterior monolayer of cells that are responsible for
maintaining overall transparency of the avascular corneal tissue via pump function. These …

Regenerative capacity of the corneal transition zone for endothelial cell therapy

NM Sie, GHF Yam, YQ Soh, M Lovatt… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2020 - Springer
The corneal endothelium located on the posterior corneal surface is responsible for
regulating stromal hydration. This is contributed by a monolayer of corneal endothelial cells …

The landscape of clinical trials in corneal regeneration: A systematic review of tissue engineering approaches in corneal disease

S Boroumand, M Rahmani, F Sigaroodi… - … Research Part B …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The limited availability of a healthy donor cornea and the incidence of allograft failure led
researchers to seek other corneal substitutes via tissue engineering. Exploring the trend of …

[HTML][HTML] The innovative biomaterials and technologies for develo** corneal endothelium tissue engineering scaffolds: a review and prospect

M Chi, B Yuan, Z **e, J Hong - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Corneal transplantation is the only treatment for corneal endothelial blindness. However,
there is an urgent need to find substitutes for corneal endothelium grafts due to the global …

Ex vivo expansion and characterization of human corneal endothelium for transplantation: a review

I Smeringaiova, T Paaske Utheim, K Jirsova - Stem Cell Research & …, 2021 - Springer
The corneal endothelium plays a key role in maintaining corneal transparency. Its
dysfunction is currently treated with penetrating or lamellar keratoplasty. Advanced cell …