Transplantation of Amniotic Membrane to the Subretinal Space in Pigs
Purpose. To investigate the effect of transplanted amniotic membrane (AM) on subretinal wound healing. Methods. Nine Danish Landrace pigs had surgical removal of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and mechanical damage of Bruch’s membrane (BM) and served as a control group. 15 pigs additionally had AM...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Stem Cells International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/716968 |