"Epithelium, Corneal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Stratified squamous epithelium that covers the outer surface of the CORNEA. It is smooth and contains many free nerve endings.
| Descriptor ID |
D019573
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.060.217.325 A10.272.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Epithelium, Corneal- Epithelium, Corneal
- Epithelium, Anterior Corneal
- Corneal Epithelium, Anterior
- Anterior Corneal Epithelium
- Corneal Epithelium
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epithelium, Corneal" by people in Profiles.
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Peterson JL, Phelps ED, Doll MA, Schaal S, Ceresa BP. The role of endogenous epidermal growth factor receptor ligands in mediating corneal epithelial homeostasis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 May 01; 55(5):2870-80.
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Conrady CD, Zheng M, Fitzgerald KA, Liu C, Carr DJ. Resistance to HSV-1 infection in the epithelium resides with the novel innate sensor, IFI-16. Mucosal Immunol. 2012 Mar; 5(2):173-83.
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Ueno M, Lyons BL, Burzenski LM, Gott B, Shaffer DJ, Roopenian DC, Shultz LD. Accelerated wound healing of alkali-burned corneas in MRL mice is associated with a reduced inflammatory signature. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Nov; 46(11):4097-106.
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Johnson AC, Heinzel FP, Diaconu E, Sun Y, Hise AG, Golenbock D, Lass JH, Pearlman E. Activation of toll-like receptor (TLR)2, TLR4, and TLR9 in the mammalian cornea induces MyD88-dependent corneal inflammation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Feb; 46(2):589-95.