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    Impaired healing of cornea incision injury in a TRPV1-deficient mouse

    The present study attempts to elucidate the role of TRPV1 cation channel receptor on primary repair in an incision-wounded mouse cornea in vivo. Previous study revealed that blocking TRPV1 suppressed myofibrob...

    Yuka Nidegawa-Saitoh, Takayoshi Sumioka, Yuka Okada in Cell and Tissue Research (2018)

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    Lumican Promotes Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing

    Lumican regulates collagenous matrix assembly as a keratan sulfate proteoglycan in the cornea and is also present in the connective tissues of other organs and embryonic corneal stroma as a glycoprotein. In no...

    Chia-Yang Liu, Winston Whei-Yang Kao in Proteoglycans (2012)

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    Proline analogue removes fibroblasts from cultured mixed cell populations

    PRIMARY cultures of cells from various tissues have become important tools for many experimental studies, but attempts to prepare primary cultures of specialised cell types are frequently frustrated by the ten...

    WINSTON WHEI-YANG KAO, DARWIN J. PROCKOP in Nature (1977)