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Corneal Lymphatics

Corneal Lymphatics is a specialized anatomical construct referring to the absence or presence of lymphatic vessels within the corneal tissue, distinguished by its avascular nature and immunological privilege that typically precludes lymphatic infiltration under normal physiological conditions.

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108

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2017–2026

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Human Corneal Anatomy Redefined

Harminder S. Dua, Lana A. Faraj, Dalia G. Said et al. · Ophthalmology · 2013 · 466 citations

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Nonvascular VEGF receptor 3 expression by corneal epithelium maintains avascularity and vision

Claus Cursiefen, Lu Chen, Magali Saint‐Geniez et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 258 citations · Full text

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Lymphatic vessels in vascularized human corneas: immunohistochemical investigation using LYVE-1 and podoplanin.

Claus Cursiefen, Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Michael Küchle et al. · PubMed · 2002 · 228 citations

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A lymphatic defect causes ocular hypertension and glaucoma in mice

Benjamin R. Thomson, Stefan Heinen, Marie Jeansson et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2014 · 226 citations · Full text

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Time Course of Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis After Brief Corneal Inflammation

Claus Cursiefen, Kazuichi Maruyama, David G. Jackson et al. · Cornea · 2006 · 191 citations

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Authors

276

  1. CC
    Claus Cursiefen

    University of Cologne, Germany

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

    16

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  2. FB
    Felix Bock

    University of Cologne, Germany

    10 publications · 399 citations

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  3. LC
    Lu Chen

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    8 publications · 250 citations

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  4. DH
    Deniz Hos

    University of Cologne, Germany

    7 publications · 289 citations

    7

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  5. DY
    Don Yuen

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 147 citations

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Institutions

108

  1. University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany

    10 h-index

    50 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    35 publications

    3.8K citations

  3. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, United States

    10 h-index

    35 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

    San Francisco, United States

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    3.5K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    8 h-index

    31 publications

    726 citations

  6. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

    Erlangen, Germany

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    2K citations

  7. Berkeley Eye Center

    Kingwood, United States

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    516 citations

  8. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    144 citations

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Venues

  1. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science

    IOVS · 13 publications · 492 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 681 citations

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  3. Cornea

    5 publications · 307 citations

    5

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  4. Experimental Eye Research

    4 publications · 338 citations

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  5. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    4 publications · 155 citations

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