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Eye lens organoids going simple: characterization of a new 3-dimensional organoid model for lens development and pathology
2023-07-12
Abstract excerpt
The ocular lens, along with the cornea, focuses light on the retina to generate sharp images. Opacification of the lens, or cataract, is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Presently, the best approach for cataract treatment is to surgically remove the diseased lens and replace it with an artificial implant. Although effective, this is costly and can have post-surgical complications. Toward identifying alter...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 36481706-71ff-547c-9be7-012d4367aad3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.07.12.548679