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

Tears have a vital function to protect and lubricate the ocular surface. Tear production,
distribution and clearance is tightly regulated by the lacrimal functional unit (LFU) to meet …

Dry eye can damage the ocular surface and result in mild corneal epithelial defect to
blinding corneal pannus formation and squamous metaplasia. Significant progress in the …

The cornea and the skin are both organs that provide the outer barrier of the body. Both
tissues have developed intrinsic mechanisms that protect the organism from a wide range of …

Drs. Paul L. Kaufman, Albert Alm, Leonard A Levin, Siv FE Nilsson, James Ver Hoeve, and
Samuel Wu present the 11th Edition of the classic text Adler's Physiology of the Eye …

The use of blood derivatives represents an alternative therapeutic approach that is gaining
interest in regenerative medicine due to its potential to stimulate and accelerate tissue …

Corneal wound healing studies have a long history and rich literature that describes the data
obtained over the past 70 years using many different species of animals and methods of …

Purpose: The purpose of this trial was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of OC-01
(varenicline solution), a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist nasal spray, on signs and …

Nanocarriers (synthetic/cell-based have attracted enormous interest for various therapeutic
indications, including neurodegenerative disorders. A broader understanding of the impact …

Autologous serum (AS) eye drops was the first blood-derived product used for the treatment
of corneal pathologies but nowadays PRGF arises as a novel interesting alternative to this …