Collagen Mimetic Peptides Promote Corneal Epithelial Cell Regeneration

• Main Authors: Robert O. Baratta (Author), Brian J. Del Buono (Author), Eric Schlumpf (Author), Brian P. Ceresa (Author), David J. Calkins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The cornea of the eye is at risk for injury through constant exposure to the extraocular environment. A highly collagenous structure, the cornea contains several different types distributed across multiple layers. The anterior-most layer contains non-keratinized epithelial cells that serve as a barr...