A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal Regeneration: 24-Month Follow-Up of a Phase 1 Clinical Study

Per Fagerholm1, Neil Lagali1, Kimberley Merrett2, W. Bruce Jackson2, Réjean Munger2, Yuwen Liu3, James W. Polarek4, Monica Söderqvist5, May Griffith1,2
1Departments of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, and Ophthalmology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Cell Biology Building, Level 10, SE-581 83 Linköping, Sweden.
2University of Ottawa Eye Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1H 8L6.
3CooperVision Inc., 5870 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 1, Pleasanton, CA 94588, USA
4FibroGen, Inc, 409 Illinois Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158, USA
5Synsam Opticians, Box 362, Trädgårdstorget 2, 581 03 Linköping, Sweden.

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A biosynthetic cornea is stably integrated with host tissues for 2 years after implantation and produces nerve regeneration and vision improvement.

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