What is it about?
Currently, crosslinking is performed for conditions like keratoconus to reduce progression. Prior cross linking treatment in animal corneas downregulate angiogenic factors
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Why is it important?
Cross linking can be clinically performed
Perspectives
This is potentially a way to prevent neovessels in advanced disease
Prof Louis Tong
National University of Singapore
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This page is a summary of: Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking Pretreatment Mitigates Injury-Induced Inflammation, Hemangiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis In Vivo, Translational Vision Science & Technology, September 2021, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO),
DOI: 10.1167/tvst.10.5.11.
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