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A prognostic biomarker of corneal repair

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A non-invasive biomarker of the degree of collective order of monolayers of corneal endothelial cells cultured for transplantation predicts the long-term prognosis of corneal restoration in patients.

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Fig. 1: A non-invasive prognostic biomarker of corneal restoration.

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Mehta, J.S., Kocaba, V. & Peh, G.S. A prognostic biomarker of corneal repair. Nat Biomed Eng 3, 945–946 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-019-0488-y

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