The amniotic membrane in ophthalmology

HS Dua, JAP Gomes, AJ King, VS Maharajan - Survey of ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier
The amniotic membrane is the innermost of the three layers forming the fetal membranes. It
was first used in 1910 in skin transplantation. Thereafter it has been used in surgical …

Novel and emerging therapies in the treatment of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

E Rashidghamat, JA McGrath - Intractable & Rare Diseases …, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of inherited
blistering diseases that affects~ 500,000 people worldwide. Clinically, individuals with EB …

Use of amniotic membrane transplantation in the treatment of venous leg ulcers

I Mermet, N Pottier, JM Sainthillier… - Wound repair and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Amniotic membrane (AM), the most internal placental membrane, has unique properties
including antiadhesive effects, bacteriostatic, wound protection and pain‐reduction …

Human amnion membrane: potential applications in oral and periodontal field

R Mohan, A Bajaj, M Gundappa - Journal of International Society …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Human amniotic membrane (HAM) is derived from the fetal membranes which consist of the
inner amniotic membrane made of single layer of amnion cells fixed to collagen-rich …

Amniotic membrane transplantation: a review of current indications in the management of ophthalmic disorders

VS Sangwan, S Burman, S Tejwani… - Indian journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Amniotic membrane transplantation is currently being used for a continuously widening
spectrum of ophthalmic indications. It has gained widespread attention as an effective …

Methods for sterilizing biological materials by irradiation over a temperature gradient

M MacPhee, G Calvert, T Lynch, RS Kent… - US Patent …, 2005 - Google Patents
Methods are disclosed for Sterilizing tissue to reduce the level of one or more active
biological contaminants or pathogens therein, Such as viruses, bacteria,(including inter and …

Method of sterilizing products

RS Kent - US Patent 6,635,222, 2003 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for Sterilizing products to inactivate biological contaminants Such
as viruses, bacteria, yeasts, molds, myco plasmas and parasites is disclosed. The method …

The role of amniotic membrane extract eye drop (AMEED) in in vivo cultivation of limbal stem cells

A Baradaran-Rafii, NS Asl, M Ebrahimi, S Jabbehdari… - The ocular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Limbal stem cell transplantation (LSCT) is the definitive treatment for total limbal
stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This study evaluates the anatomical and visual outcomes of a …

Histological evaluation of rabbit gingival wound healing transplanted with human amniotic membrane

M Rinastiti, ALS Santoso, W Sosroseno - International journal of oral and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Human amniotic membrane has been used as a material to accelerate wound healing and
reconstruct damaged organs. The aim of the present study was to assess histologically …

Amniotic membrane use in dermatology.

V Lo, E Pope - International Journal of Dermatology, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
The article reports on the use of human amniotic membranes (AMs) in ophthalmology as a
biological dressing over areas of ocular chemical burns, infectious or noninfectious …