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Corneal epithelial stem cells are thought to be at the limbus.
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Trabeculectomy was performed through a limbus-based incision in nine eyes of nine patients.
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When epithelial defects extended beyond the limbus, they were healed by conjunctival epithelium.
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Fibroblasts that appeared at the wound site exhibited marked CO activity around the limbus.
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In limbus-destroying eye injuries, corneal transplants nearly always fail.
Usage of corneal limbus in English
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The isolated cells transdifferentiate into corneal epithelial-like cells in conditioned medium containing corneallimbus soluble factors, including their specific marker, keratin12.
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Homeostasis of the corneal epithelium is ultimately maintained by stem cells that reside in a specialized microenvironment within the corneallimbus termed palisades of Vogt.