A supramolecular look at microenvironmental regulation of limbal epithelial stem cells and the differentiation of their progeny

ABSTRACT Various approaches have been taken to improve our knowledge of the microenvironmental regulation of limbal epithelial stem cells. Researchers have extensively investigated the roles of growth factors, survival factors, cytokines, enzymes, and permeable molecules secreted by the limbal cells...

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Main Authors: Marcela Aldrovani, Marcella Rosa Filezio, José Luiz Laus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492017000400268&lng=en&tlng=en