Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes, with
several underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, some of which are still uncertain. The …

Corneal nerves are responsible for the sensations of touch, pain, and temperature and play
an important role in the blink reflex, wound healing, and tear production and secretion …

Purpose Single cell (sc) analyses of key embryonic, fetal and adult stages were performed to
generate a comprehensive single cell atlas of all the corneal and adjacent conjunctival cell …

Purpose: In recent decades, the medical and surgical treatment of limbal stem cell deficiency
(LSCD) has evolved significantly through the incorporation of innovative pharmacological …

In the cornea, resident immune cells are in close proximity to sensory nerves, consistent with
their important roles in the maintenance of nerves in both homeostasis and inflammation …

Many regeneration contexts require the presence of regenerating nerves as a transient
component of the progenitor cell niche. Here we review nerve involvement in regeneration …

Neurotrophic keratitis (NK) is a rare degenerative disease of the cornea caused by
trigeminal nerve damage, which leads to loss of corneal sensitivity, corneal epithelium …

Aniridia, a rare congenital disease, is often characterized by a progressive, pronounced
limbal insufficiency and ocular surface pathology termed aniridia-associated keratopathy …

Salivary gland acinar cells are routinely destroyed during radiation treatment for head and
neck cancer that results in a lifetime of hyposalivation and co‐morbidities. A potential …

Importance Corneal anesthesia is recalcitrant to conventional treatment and can lead to
permanent visual loss. Objective To assess the outcomes of a novel sensory reconstructive …