RGD and (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate modification enhanced biostability, bioactive and biofunctionality of acellular porcine cornea stroma crosslinked with oxidized dextran

The cornea is the main refractive element of the eye. Corneal transplantation is the foremost choice for addressing severe corneal diseases or trauma; however, corneal donors are difficult to meet the large clinical demand. Despite the clinical adoption of acellular porcine corneas stroma (APCS), th...

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Published in:	Materials & Design
Main Authors:	Xixi Wu, Hengtong Zhang, Yuan Xin, Liang Quan, Qiang Ao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-08-01
Subjects:	Acellular corneas Oxidized dextran RGD EGCG Artificial corneas
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127524005239