Neovascularization ... healthy eye can be harvested and transferred to the injured eye in an effort to stimulate regeneration of limbal stem cells. Strategies to treat LSCD include direct grafting ...

Since these tissues are not corneal epithelium and do not possess innate limbal stem cells, it would be interesting to perform longitudinal studies to document the long-term restoration of corneal ...

He decided to take a chance on a clinical trial at Mass Eye and Ear for a procedure that's the first of its kind in the U.S. "The name of it is cultivated autologous limbal epithelial stem cell ...

The Harvard team has developed a method for culturing autologous corneal limbal epithelial cell transplantation (CALEC), which has been approved for testing by assembling a manufacturing process ...

Limbal stem cell insufficiency is characterized by conjunctivalization of the corneal surface. As IVCM is able to differentiate between corneal and conjunctival epithelium, it is especially useful ...

Published in Nature Communications, results saw the study achieve success rates of 79% and 77% corneal repair with the cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cells (CALEC) graft, at the 12-month ...