Alginate-Based Composites for Corneal Regeneration: Optimizing Biomaterials to Overcome Limitations

    July 2022 in “ Gels ”
    Martine Tarsitano, Maria Chiara Cristiano, Massimo Fresta … Concetta Rafaniello
    Studysummary This review explores the potential of alginate as a promising alternative to donor tissue for corneal transplantation due to its adaptability, transparency, and low immunogenicity, and discusses how chemical modifications can enhance its properties for use in corneal tissue engineering.
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