Hyperstable EGF-like bleogen derived from cactus accelerates corneal healing in rats

• Main Authors: Loo, Shining, Kam, Antony, Tam, James P.
• 其他作者: School of Biological Sciences
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2023
• 主題: Science::Biological sciences; Bleogen; Cactus
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168570

Corneal scarring reduces corneal transparency, compromises vision, and is a major cause of vision loss worldwide. Epidermal growth factor (EGF), which is the prototypic member of the EGF receptor (EGFR) agonists, is present in tears to provide repair and regeneration. Recently, we discovered bleogen...