Establishment of Novel Limbus-Derived, Highly Proliferative ABCG2+/ABCB5+ Limbal Epithelial Stem Cell Cultures

• Main Authors: Eung Kweon Kim (Author), Ga-Hyun Lee (Author), Boram Lee (Author), Yong-Sun Maeng (Author)
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• 出版: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Homeostasis and regeneration of corneal epithelia are sustained by limbal epithelial stem cells (LESCs); thus, an LESC deficiency is a major cause of blindness worldwide. Despite the generally promising results of cultivated LESC transplantation, it has been limited by variations in long-term succes...