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Self-Assembly of a Peptide Amphiphile Containing l‑Carnosine and Its Mixtures with a Multilamellar Vesicle Forming Lipid by Castelletto, V, Cheng, G, Stain, C, Connon, C. J, Hamley, I. W

“…The self-assembly of the peptide amphiphile (PA) hexadecyl-(β-alanine-histidine) is examined in aqueous solution, along with its mixtures with multilamellar…”
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The variation in transparency of amniotic membrane used in ocular surface regeneration by Connon, C J, Doutch, J, Chen, B, Hopkinson, A, Mehta, J S, Nakamura, T, Kinoshita, S, Meek, K M

“…Scant consideration has been given to the variation in structure of the human amniotic membrane (AM) at source or to the significance such differences might…”
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Gamma-irradiated human amniotic membrane decellularised with sodium dodecyl sulfate is a more efficient substrate for the ex vivo expansion of limbal stem cells by Figueiredo, G.S., Bojic, S., Rooney, P., Wilshaw, S.-P., Connon, C.J., Gouveia, R.M., Paterson, C., Lepert, G., Mudhar, H.S., Figueiredo, F.C., Lako, M.

“…[Display omitted] The gold standard substrate for the ex vivo expansion of human limbal stem cells (LSCs) remains the human amniotic membrane (HAM) but this is…”
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Transparency, swelling and scarring in the corneal stroma by Meek, K M, Leonard, D W, Connon, C J, Dennis, S, Khan, S

“…This paper briefly reviews current explanations for corneal transparency and uses a well-developed model to try to explain the increased light scattering…”
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Hybrid membrane biomaterials from self-assembly in polysaccharide and peptide amphiphile mixtures: controllable structural and mechanical properties and antimicrobial activity by Castelletto, V, Kaur, A, Hamley, I W, Barnes, R H, Karatzas, K-A, Hermida-Merino, D, Swioklo, S, Connon, C J, Stasiak, J, Reza, M, Ruokolainen, J

“…Macroscopic capsules, with tunable properties based on hierarchical self-assembly on multiple lengthscales, are prepared from the co-operative self-assembly of…”
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Hyaluronidase treatment, collagen fibril packing, and normal transparency in rabbit corneas by Connon, C J, Meek, K M, Newton, R H, Kenney, M C, Alba, S A, Karageozian, H

“…Hyaluronidase treatment is the initial step of corneaplasty, a treatment under development that induces stromal softening and involves the application of a…”
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Gene expression and immunolocalisation of a calcium-activated chloride channel during the stratification of cultivated and developing corneal epithelium by Connon, Che J, Kawasaki, Satoshi, Liles, Melody, Koizumi, Noriko, Yamasaki, Kenta, Nakamura, Takahiro, Quantock, Andrew J, Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…The spatial and temporal localisation of a calcium-activated chloride channel (CLCA) and its mRNA was investigated, during the in vivo and in vitro development…”
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A novel alternative to cryopreservation for the short-term storage of stem cells for use in cell therapy using alginate encapsulation by Chen, Bo, Wright, Bernice, Sahoo, Rashmita, Connon, Che J

“…Efficient transport of stem/progenitor cells without affecting their survival and function is a key factor in any practical cell-based therapy. However, the…”
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Differentiation status of limbal epithelial cells cultured on intact and denuded amniotic membrane before and after air-lifting by Chen, Bo, Mi, Shengli, Wright, Bernice, Connon, Che John

“…We have investigated differences in bovine limbal epithelial cell differentiation when expanded upon intact (amniotic epithelial cells and basement membrane…”
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Tissue engineering a fetal membrane by Mi, Shengli, David, Anna L, Chowdhury, Bipasha, Jones, Roanne Razalia, Hamley, Ian William, Squires, Adam M, Connon, Che John

“…The aim of this study was to construct an artificial fetal membrane (FM) by combination of human amniotic epithelial stem cells (hAESCs) and a mechanically…”
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Hybrid membrane biomaterials from self-assembly in polysaccharide and peptide amphiphile mixtures: controllable structural and mechanical properties and antimicrobial activityElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: SAXS data fitting parameters, additional SAXS data, LSCM image of membrane sac, SEM images, WAXS data, dye stain experiment images, rheology and texture analysis data. See DOI: 10.1039/c6ra27244d by Castelletto, V, Kaur, A, Hamley, I. W, Barnes, R. H, Karatzas, K.-A, Hermida-Merino, D, Swioklo, S, Connon, C. J, Stasiak, J, Reza, M, Ruokolainen, J

“…Macroscopic capsules, with tunable properties based on hierarchical self-assembly on multiple lengthscales, are prepared from the co-operative self-assembly of…”
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Amniotic Membrane as a Carrier for Cultivated Human Corneal Endothelial Cell Transplantation by Ishino, Yutaka, Sano, Yoichiro, Nakamura, Takahiro, Connon, Che J, Rigby, Helen, Fullwood, Nigel J, Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…It would be advantageous if cultivated human corneal endothelial cells (cHCECs) could be transplanted for the treatment of diseases caused by corneal…”
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Expression and tissue distribution of p63 isoforms in human ocular surface epithelia by Kawasaki, Satoshi, Tanioka, Hidetoshi, Yamasaki, Kenta, Connon, Che J., Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…The functional significance of p63 in regulating cell proliferation in various stratified epithelial cells has previously been proposed. More than six isoforms…”
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The Persistence of Transplanted Amniotic Membrane in Corneal Stroma by Connon, Che J., Nakamura, Takahiro, Quantock, Andrew J., Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…To characterize the long-term incorporation of transplanted amniotic membrane into corneal stroma. Experimental study. Rabbit amniotic membrane, stained with a…”
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Vergleich von konventionellem Kollagen vs. modifiziertem Kollagen zum Verschluss eines iatrogenen Blasensprungs im Kaninchen-Modell by Engels, AC, Joyeux, L, Connon, CJ, Chowdhury, TT, David, AL, Deprest, J

“…Abstract only…”
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Pathological keratinisation in the conjunctival epithelium of Sjögren's syndrome by Hirai, Namiko, Kawasaki, Satoshi, Tanioka, Hidetoshi, Connon, Che J., Yamasaki, Kenta, Yokoi, Norihiko, Komuro, Aoi, Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…Our previous gene expression analysis suggested that conjunctival epithelial cells of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) are inclined to hyper-proliferation and…”
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The Structure and Swelling of Corneal Scar Tissue in Penetrating Full-Thickness Wounds by Connon, Che J, Meek, Keith M

“…OBJECTIVEThe purpose of this study was to determine corneal thickness and to examine the collagen and proteoglycans in full-thickness corneal scars up to 16…”
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Spatial and temporal alterations in the collagen fibrillar array during the onset of transparency in the avian cornea by Connon, Che J., Meek, Keith M., Kinoshita, Shigeru, Quantock, Andrew J.

“…In the latter stages of development, the embryonic avian cornea undergoes significant changes in structure, composition and transparency. The rearrangement of…”
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Calcium-activated Chloride Channel-2 in Human Epithelia by Connon, Che J, Yamasaki, Kenta, Kawasaki, Satoshi, Quantock, Andrew J, Koizumi, Noriko, Kinoshita, Shigeru

“…Calcium-activated chloride channels (CLCAs) are a family of multifunctional proteins that are widely distributed in tissues. To investigate the distribution of…”
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Persistent haze and disorganization of anterior stromal collagen appear unrelated following phototherapeutic keratectomy by Connon, Che J, Marshall, John, Patmore, Ann L, Brahma, Arun, Meek, Keith M

“…The theoretical effects on corneal transparency induced by changes in collagen fibril packing following phototherapeutic keratectomy were compared to changes…”
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